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Effects of Aquatic Therapy Versus Neuro-dynamic Technique for the Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Patient
Sponsor: Superior University
Summary
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a common neurological disorder due to entrapment of median nerve which runs from the forearm into the hand through a tunnel, compressed or pinched due to anatomical factors, such as a narrow carpal tunnel. Widespread condition that affects 3-6% of the general population worldwide. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) a prevalent and debilitating condition leading to disability despite optimal interventions to rehabilitation that aimed to reducing pain and improving neural function status in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Patients .
Official title: Effects of Aquatic Therapy Versus Neuro-dynamic Technique for the Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Patient: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
30
Start Date
2025-03-20
Completion Date
2026-02-20
Last Updated
2025-04-01
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Aquatic Therapy
Group A was treated with Aquatic Therapy for 30-45 minutes for 3 sessions per week for 8 weeks . Patient should Seated .Therapist will standing or seated beside the patient Therapist Perform gentle stretching on wrist, hand, and finger joints. Exercises to improve range of motion and reduce stiffness. Then perform aquatic therapy for 10 minutes. Therapist instruct patients hands in bath tube. Water temperature 88°F - 94°F (31°C - 34°C).Water depth is Waist-deep or deeper depending on patient comfort
Neuro-Dynamic Technique
Group B (Neuro-Dynamic Technique) Group B was treated with Neuro-Dynamic Technique for 15 minutes 3 sessions per week for 8 weeks. Patient should Seated or supine with the affected hand relaxed. Therapist will standing or seated beside the patient. Techniques Time duration is 3 minutes for each technique. wrist distraction 3 sets for 3 minute rhythmic and gentle stretching of the transverse carpel ligament Release of palmar fascia gliding of finger flexor tendons release of upper forearm muscle and fascia.
Locations (1)
Superior University CRC
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan