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Enrolling by invitation NCT06758193

Validity and Reliability of the MAP-Hand Scale in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Observational Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)

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What is being studied
The protocol lists: No intervention was applied in this study..
Who it may be relevant to
Registry conditions: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS). Basic parameters: 18 years — 65 years · All.
What needs checking
Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
Where it takes place
Turkey (Türkiye)
Next step
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Official title

Validity and Reliability of the The Measure of Activity Performance of the Hand Scale in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Overview

The primary aim of the study was to determine the validity and reliability of the "MAP-Hand (Measure of Activity Performance of the Hand)" scale in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. The secondary aim of the study was to evaluate the hand activity performance in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome.

Interventions

  • Other No intervention was applied in this study.
    No intervention was applied in this study.

Primary outcome measures

  • Hand Activity Performance [Time frame: 24 weeks]
Secondary outcome measures (5)
  • Grip Strength [Time frame: 24 weeks]
  • Pain measurement [Time frame: 24 weeks]
  • Hand and Finger Skills [Time frame: 24 weeks]
  • Hand Health Status [Time frame: 24 weeks]
  • Carpal Tunnel Symptom Severity [Time frame: 24 weeks]

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion criteria

  • Age 18 and above and able to read and write
  • Diagnosed with mild or moderate unilateral CTS according to electroneuromyography results at least 6 months ago
  • Motor-sensory symptoms such as numbness and loss of strength in the hand for at least three months
  • Volunteers with no history of diabetes, no medical treatment or injections, no surgery, and no cervical radiculopathy or polyneuropathy

Exclusion criteria

  • Those with trauma, deformity, fracture, muscle contracture and atrophy in the shoulder, forearm and hand
  • Those who have received corticosteroid injections into the carpal tunnel area within the last three months and have been included in a physiotherapy program
  • Those who have cognitive problems

Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.

Healthy volunteers: No

Study design

Observational model
Cohort

Study locations

Turkey (Türkiye) · 1 center
  • Kirsehir Ahi Evran University — Kırşehir

Identifiers

NCT: NCT06758193 · KAEU-T.ATAHAN-006

Primary sources (government registries)

View this study on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗