Effect of Cooling Therapy for Post-Operative Pain in Open Carpal Tunnel Release
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This study seeks to perform an appropriately-powered study to evaluate any clinical difference between continuous cooling therapy and traditional ice for treatment of post-operative pain in open CTR surgery.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Age 18 or older
• Indicated for open carpal tunnel release
• Able and willing to complete online questionnaires
Locations
United States
Illinois
University of Chicago Medicine
RECRUITING
Chicago
Contact Information
Primary
Patrick Nelson, MD
Patrick.Nelson@uchospitals.edu
773-834-3531
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-06-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-09-30
Participants
Target number of participants: 128
Treatments
Experimental: Experimental Ice Therapy
Postoperative care with experimental ice therapy
Active_comparator: Standard of Care Ice Therapy
Postoperative care with standard of care ice therapy
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: University of Chicago