Ultrasonographic Insulin Versus Dexamethasone Injection With Local Anestheticss in Diabetic Patients With Mild to Moderate Median Nerve Entrapement Neuropathy .

Minia University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Pain, Neuropathic

Treatments: Drug: insulin injection

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04781751

212/2-2021

Details and patient eligibility

About

Insulin injection in carpal tunnel compared with dexamethsone in diabetic patients

Full description

Trial to decrease median nerve entrapement neuropathy recurrence using insulin co-injection

Enrollment: 150 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 70 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All diabetic patients with carpal tunnel syndrome

Exclusion criteria

• Refusal to participate

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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150 participants in 2 patient groups

dexamethasone

No Intervention group

Description:

dexamethasone with local anesthetics injected for carpal tunnel relief

Insulin group

Active Comparator group

Description:

insulin with local anesthetics and dexamehtasone injected for carpal tunnel relief

Treatment:

Drug: insulin injection