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There is no study in the literature comparing both paraffin bath therapy and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) in the treatment of patients with De Quervain Tenosynovitis. The aim of this study is performing this comparison.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Paraffin Bath Therapy | Active Comparator | Paraffin bath therapy is a physical therapy method that can create a temperature increase of 7.5 °C in the joint capsule and 4.5 °C in the muscle. |
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| Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy | Active Comparator | Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is a noninvasive treatment that involves delivery of shock waves to injured soft tissue to reduce pain and promote healing. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Paraffin Bath Therapy | Device | Device named 'Fizyowax 1300' (Fizyomed, Turkey). |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) | patient's self-assessment of pain, in the range of 0 to 10, higher scores mean a worse | at baseline (before the treatment) |
| Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) | patient's self-assessment of pain, in the range of 0 to 10, higher scores mean a worse | 2 weeks after baseline (at the end of treatment) |
| Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) | patient's self-assessment of pain, in the range of 0 to 10, higher scores mean a worse | 6 weeks after baseline (one month after the end of treatment) |
| Duruöz Hand Index (DHI) | Duruöz Hand Index (DHI) is a functional disability scale that can be used successfully to assess the functional disability with different hand arthropathies. It consists of 18 items that evaluate hand and wrist activities. The answers are evaluated on a 6-level (0-5) Likert scale and the total score ranges from 0 to 90. | at baseline (before the treatment) |
| Duruöz Hand Index (DHI) | Duruöz Hand Index (DHI) is a functional disability scale that can be used successfully to assess the functional disability with different hand arthropathies. It consists of 18 items that evaluate hand and wrist activities. The answers are evaluated on a 6-level (0-5) Likert scale and the total score ranges from 0 to 90. | 2 weeks after baseline (at the end of treatment) |
| Duruöz Hand Index (DHI) | Duruöz Hand Index (DHI) is a functional disability scale that can be used successfully to assess the functional disability with different hand arthropathies. It consists of 18 items that evaluate hand and wrist activities. The answers are evaluated on a 6-level (0-5) Likert scale and the total score ranges from 0 to 90. |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Volkan Şah | Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Yuzuncu Yil University | Van | Turkey (Türkiye) |
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| ID | Term |
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| D053684 | De Quervain Disease |
| ID | Term |
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| D053682 | Tendon Entrapment |
| D052256 | Tendinopathy |
| D009135 | Muscular Diseases |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000074059 | Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy |
| ID | Term |
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| D014464 | Ultrasonic Therapy |
| D003972 | Diathermy |
| D006979 | Hyperthermia, Induced |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
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| Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy |
| Device |
Device named 'Elettronica Pagani,Italy' and will be used with radial probe. |
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| 6 weeks after baseline (one month after the end of treatment) |
| D026741 |
| Physical Therapy Modalities |
| D012046 | Rehabilitation |