Influence of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Severity on Upper Extremity Function and Neural Integrity

Ahram Canadian University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Treatments: Other: No intervention

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05934734

09876543

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between the severity of thoracic outlet syndrome and upper extremity function, as well as neural integrity.

Enrollment: 136 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age 18-65 years
• Diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome
• Willing and able to provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• History of upper extremity surgery unrelated to thoracic outlet syndrome
• Other upper extremity disorders unrelated to thoracic outlet syndrome

Trial design

136 participants in 4 patient groups

Cohort 1 (Mild)

Description:

Participants with mild self-reported thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms (visual analog scale score 1-3).

Treatment:

Other: No intervention

Cohort 2 (Moderate)

Description:

Participants with moderate self-reported thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms (visual analog scale score 4-6). No intervention will be provided.

Treatment:

Other: No intervention

Cohort 3 (Severe)

Description:

participants with severe self-reported thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms (visual analog scale score 7-9). No intervention will be provided

Treatment:

Other: No intervention

Cohort 4 (Very Severe)

Description:

Participants with very severe self-reported thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms (visual analog scale score 10). No intervention will be provided.

Treatment:

Other: No intervention