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Treatment for Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Study NCT00184158. Last updated on January 30, 2008. Information provided by Norwegian University of Science and Technology

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Descriptive Information Fields

Brief Title ^†

Treatment for Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

Official Title ^†

Cubital Tunnel Treatment, Evaluation of Conservative and Operative Alternatives

Brief Summary

The researchers want to find out the best treatment for cubital tunnel. The researchers establish the degree of nerve compression and then the patients are randomised to different treatment alternatives, ranging from conservative to operative treatments.

The study is performed at 5 different hospitals in Norway.

Detailed Description

Study Phase

Phase II

Study Type ^†

Interventional

Study Design ^†

Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study

Primary Outcome Measure ^†

Reduction of symptoms: pain
paresthesia
weakness
and patient satisfaction with the treatment

Secondary Outcome Measure ^†

Evaluation of the electroneurography (ENG) before and after the operation and to see if it is consistent with the patient evaluation.

Condition ^†

Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

Intervention ^†

Procedure: Conservative, simple decompression and nerve transfer

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Recruitment Information Fields

Recruitment Status ^†

Recruiting

Enrollment ^†

Start Date ^†

January 2005

Completion Date

December 2008

Eligibility Criteria ^†

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients with cubital tunnel

Exclusion Criteria:

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients
Osteoarthrosis patients
Varus or valgus deformities at elbow

Gender

Both

Ages

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Contacts ^††

Contact: Adalsteinn Odinsson, MD

+47 91768654

odinn@online.no

Location Countries ^†

Norway

Administrative Information Fields

NCT ID ^†

NCT00184158

Organization ID

056-02

Secondary IDs ^††

Study Sponsor ^†

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Collaborators ^††

Investigators ^†

Study Director:

Vilhjalmur Finsen, Profesor

NTNU

Information Provided By

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Verification Date

January 2008

First Received Date ^†

September 12, 2005

Last Updated Date

January 30, 2008

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