Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Not yet recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Type
Interventional
Phase
Early Phase 1
Design
Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Triple (Participant, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)Primary Purpose: Treatment

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 18 years and 65 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

In this randomized clinical trial, 90 patients with both a clinical and electromyographic diagnosis of mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome will be recruited from Assiut University Hospital (AUH). After obtaining written informed consent, patients will be randomized into three groups. Group A, pa...

In this randomized clinical trial, 90 patients with both a clinical and electromyographic diagnosis of mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome will be recruited from Assiut University Hospital (AUH). After obtaining written informed consent, patients will be randomized into three groups. Group A, patients will receive ultrasound-guided PIT with 10 IU of crystalline insulin; Group B, patients will receive ultrasound-guided PIT with 20 mg of Sodium Hyaluronate; Group C, patients will receive ultrasound-guided PIT with 10 IU of crystalline insulin and 20 mg of Sodium Hyaluronate. The primary outcome will be the Boston Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Questionnaire - Symptom Severity Scale at baseline, 1 month and 3 months post injection. All participants, investigator, outcomes assessor will be blinded (Triple blind)

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT04142411
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Khaled O Aboshaera, MD Assistant Professor