NCT05863780

Comparison of Flexor Retinaculum Stretch and Carpal Mobilizations in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

Comparison of Flexor Retinaculum Stretch and Carpal Mobilizations in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome on Pain, ROM and Functional Status

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 34 (actual)
• Sponsor: Riphah International University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Comparison of flexor retinaculum stretch and carpal mobilizations in carpal tunnel syndrome patients.

Detailed description

* Carpal Bones Mobilization tends to improve the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome. * Manual stretching of the flexor retinaculum effective in CTS patients. * As there are no studies available to compare the effectiveness of flexor retinaculum stretch and carpal bone mobilization for the treatment of CTS, hence the purpose of this study is to find the effectiveness of carpal bone mobilization and flexor retinaculum stretch in improving Pain, ROM and Functional Status in patient with CTS.

Conditions

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Carpal bone mobilization	Carpal bone mobilization 5 repetition/1 set lasted for 15 secs followed by 10 secs of rest- 3 sessions on alternate days per week for 04 weeks. Total of 12 sessions will be given, each consisting of 45 mins.
OTHER	Flexor retinaculum stretch	Flexor retinaculum stretch 5 repetitions/ 1 set held for 60 secs at a time,-3 sessions on alternate days per week for 04 weeks. Total of 12 sessions will be given, each consisting of 45 mins.
OTHER	Carpal bone mobilization and flexor retinaculum stretch	1. Carpal bone mobilization 5 repetition/1 set lasted for 15 secs followed by 10 secs of rest.3 sessions on alternate days per week for 04 weeks. 2. Flexor retinaculum stretch 5 repetitions/ 1 set held for 60 secs at a time-3 sessions on alternate days per week for 04 weeks. Total of 12 sessions will be given, each consisting of 45 mins.

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-03-10
• Primary completion: 2022-09-10
• Completion: 2023-01-10
• First posted: 2023-05-18
• Last updated: 2023-05-18

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: Pakistan