Pulsed magnetic field versus ultrasound in the treatment of postnatal carpal tunnel syndrome: A randomized controlled trial in the women of an Egyptian population

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Our Summary

This study compares the effects of PEMF and ultrasound therapy on postnatal carpal tunnel syndrome. A total of 40 patients were randomly divided into 2 groups one that received PEMF while the other received ultrasound therapy. Results showed that both alleviated postnatal carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms but evidently, PEMF was more effective compared to ultrasound.

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Study Categories

pain relief

Authors

[‘Dalia M. Kamel’, ‘Nashwa S. Hamed’, ‘Neveen A. Abdel Raoof’, ‘Sayed A. Tantawy’]

PMID

27980864

PMCID

PMC5144749

Published Date

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Frequency (Hz)

50

Frequency Range

Low

Intensity (G)

80

Intensity Range

High

Waveform

unknown

PEMF/EMF/RF/LT

PEMF

Study Subject Types

human

Keywords Listed

Added Descriptive Keywords

injury, pain, chronic, hand, palm, thumb, wrist, human

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