NCT05460026

Effects Of Power Ball Exercises In Addition To Routine Physical Therapy In Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Effects Of Power Ball Exercises In Addition To Routine Physical Therapy On Pain, Grip Strength And Functional Disability In Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 86 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Lahore · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 45 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose for doing this study is to determine that whether use of Power Ball in form of resistance training will be effective in increasing grip strength in carpel tunnel syndrome patient and possible benefits of the regime as effective means of rehabilitation for wrist and hand injuries. Moreover for increasing grip strength it can be used as an adjunct for physical therapy treatment.

Conditions

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Routine Physical Therapy	Participants will receive routine physical therapy which includes ultrasound, nerve gliding, tendon mobilization, stretching, mobility and strengthening exercises for the wrist. Each session will last for 30 minutes with 12 sessions on alternate days (3 sessions / week).
OTHER	Powerball Exercises	Participants will be using the Powerball™ for 5 minutes per hand, 3 times a week along with routine physical therapy exercises.

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-12-23
• Primary completion: 2022-05-23
• Completion: 2022-12-23
• First posted: 2022-07-15
• Last updated: 2023-04-06

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan