U.S., April 23 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07545161) titled 'Pulsed US Versus SWD in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome' on April 16.
Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two physical therapy treatments in people with mild-to-moderate carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). CTS is a condition that causes pain, numbness, and weakness in the hand.
The main question this study aims to answer is:
Does pulsed ultrasound or pulsed shortwave diathermy lead to greater improvement in symptoms and nerve swelling when added to standard treatment?
All participants will receive standard conservative treatment, including a wrist splint and nerve and tendon gliding exercises for three weeks. In additi...