60
Participants
Start Date
July 27, 2025
Primary Completion Date
October 20, 2025
Study Completion Date
October 30, 2025
Night splint
All participants will be treated conservatively by wrist splint in a neutral position.
Myofascial release technique
The participant will receive myofascial release using M2T blade. It will be applied on the carpal tunnel over and above the wrist creases on the ventral aspect of the forearm for 15 minutes, 3 sessions weekly for 6 weeks (total of 18 sessions).
Acupressure
"It will be applied on the pericardium 6 point (PC-6) for 3 minutes, three times per week for 6 weeks (total of 18 sessions).~It is located on the palm side of the wrist a couple of inches toward the body in between the two tendons (palmaris longus \& flexor carpi radialis) that run approximately down the center of the forearm."
Home advice
The participants will be asked to follow important advices like supporting the wrists during activity and ensuring proper posture, avoiding wrist flexion and extension, avoiding hard clutches, holding or carrying objects for a long time, catching with fingers, repetitive hand and wrist movement such as knitting or sewing, driving, activities and hobbies such as golf, tennis, table tennis.
Amr Kamal Abd El-Aal, Cairo
Cairo University
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