Viewing Study NCT01102868



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Study NCT ID: NCT01102868
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2012-01-23
First Post: 2010-03-29

Brief Title: IMS-treatment and Canalis Carpi Syndrome
Sponsor: NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS
Organization: NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS

Study Overview

Official Title: An Randomized Controlled Trial of IMS-treatment Versus Scam for Canalis Carpi Syndrome
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2012-01
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition in which the median nerve is compressed at the wrist leading to paresthesias numbness and muscle weakness in the hand Treatment of the condition often involves surgery

In this study we wish to se if there is an effect of using intramuscular stimulation IMS to release the tension of nervus medianus in the lower arm The study will be performed by randomization to IMS of musculus pronator teres or a control Scam IMS treatment to the acupuncture point Li11 The two insertion points are approximately 1cm apart in the lower arm
Detailed Description: The most important outcome measure is ultra sound measured diameters for nervus medianus in the carpal tunnel

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None