The Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2014

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2017

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2017

Conditions
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Interventions
DEVICE

Shock wave

Shock waves are defined a sequence of acoustic pulse characterized by a high peak pressure (100 MPa), fast pressure rise (\< 10 ns) and short duration (10 μs). Different studies and clinical experiments have demonstrated the efficacy of shock waves in the treatment of musculoskeletal system such as chronic tendinopathies or hypertrophic pseudoarthrosis

Trial Locations (1)

886

Tri-Service General Hospital, School of Medicine, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Tri-Service General Hospital

OTHER

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