Tokyo, July 17 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062260) titled 'Effects of Postoperative Dressings After Carpal Tunnel Release' on July 16.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Parallel
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -but assessor(s) are blinded
Control - Active
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Tone Chuo Hospital
Condition:
Condition - Carpal tunnel syndrome
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - This study aimed to compare postoperative swelling and functional outcomes between patients treated with a compression dressing combined with cast immobilization and those treated with a bulky dressing by an elastic bandage after carpal tunnel release.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Compression dressing with a forearm cast
Interventions/Control_2 - Bulky dressing by an elastic bandage
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - Not applicable
Age-upper limit - Not applicable
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Patients diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome who were scheduled to undergo mini-open carpal tunnel release and provided written informed consent.
Key exclusion criteria - Rheumatoid arthritis
Maintenance hemodialysis
Dupuytren disease
Pre-existing deformity or functional impairment of the affected upper extremity
Target Size - 35
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Completed
Date of protocol fixation - 2022 Year 01 Month 24 Day
Date of IRB - 2022 Year 01 Month 24 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2022 Year 02 Month 08 Day
Last follow-up date - 2025 Year 03 Month 10 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071243
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