Conditioning Electrical Stimulation to Improve Outcomes in Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Electrical Stimulation
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 79
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta · Other
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About This Trial
Cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common compression neuropathy. In severe cases, functional recovery, even with surgery, is often poor. Therefore, alternative adjunct treatments capable of increasing the speed of nerve regeneration are much needed.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Patients aged \>18 yr,
2. If signs and symptoms of severe CuTS (ie, McGowan-Goldberg grade 3) were observed,
3. If needle EMG examination showed evidence of chronic motor axonal loss and reduced recruitment in the ulnar-innervated intrinsic hand muscles, and
4. If electrophys…
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