Neuromuscular Ultrasound for Focal Neuropathies
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01394822 |
Recruitment Status
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Completed
First Posted
: July 14, 2011
Last Update Posted
: November 6, 2017
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Condition or disease |
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Focal Neuropathies Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Cubital Tunnel Syndrome Median Neuropathy Ulnar Neuropathy Peroneal Neuropathy Radial Neuropathy Sciatic Neuropathy Tibial Neuropathy |
Study Type : | Observational |
Actual Enrollment : | 120 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Prospective |
Official Title: | Neuromuscular Ultrasound for Focal Neuropathies |
Study Start Date : | September 2011 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | March 2014 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | March 2014 |

Group/Cohort |
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Ultrasound results reported |
Ultrasound results NOT reported |
- Overall Neuropathy Sum Score [ Time Frame: 6 months ]Neuropathy specific scale

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Senior) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Electrodiagnostic finding of focal nerve disease
- Age 18 and older
Exclusion Criteria:
- Skin lesions preventing ultrasound
- Known ultrasound gel allergy
- Unable to complete 6 months of follow-up

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01394822
United States, North Carolina | |
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center | |
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157 |
Principal Investigator: | Michael S Cartwright | Wake Forest University Health Sciences |
Responsible Party: | Wake Forest University |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01394822 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
NINDS-K23NS062892 |
First Posted: | July 14, 2011 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | November 6, 2017 |
Last Verified: | December 2014 |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | No | |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Nerve Compression Syndromes Ulnar Nerve Compression Syndromes Syndrome Peripheral Nervous System Diseases Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Cubital Tunnel Syndrome Ulnar Neuropathies Median Neuropathy Sciatic Neuropathy Radial Neuropathy |
Peroneal Neuropathies Tibial Neuropathy Disease Pathologic Processes Neuromuscular Diseases Nervous System Diseases Mononeuropathies Cumulative Trauma Disorders Sprains and Strains Wounds and Injuries |