Upper Extremity Functional Index in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Pamukkale University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Upper Extremity Function; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)

Treatments: Other: Questionnaire

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07249177

E-60116787-020-28687

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study was to investigate the validity and reliability of the Upper Extremity Functional Index in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. This cross-sectional study included 101 patients diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome at a university hospital. Patients were administered the Upper Extremity Functional Index, Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire, and Boston Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire surveys. Test-retest reliability, internal consistency, and construct validity of the Upper Extremity Fuctional Index were evaluated.

Enrollment: 101 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• To be diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome, to be a volunteer, and to be between the ages of 18 and 65 years.

Exclusion criteria

• no history of other trauma, disease or surgery in the affected limb and difficulty communicating

Trial design

101 participants in 1 patient group

Patients aged 18-65 years diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome.

Treatment:

Other: Questionnaire