Hidden nerve disease found in carpal tunnel patients?
NCT ID NCT06414746
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This completed study in Russia checked how many people with carpal tunnel syndrome also have a rare inherited nerve condition called hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis. Researchers reviewed medical records of 721 patients and will test some for the genetic mutation. The goal is to understand how common this hidden disease is in this group.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help doctors identify hidden cases of hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis earlier in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly improve health. Results may not apply outside Russia.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
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Arkhangelsk, Russia
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Barnaul, Russia
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Chelyabinsk, Russia
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Irkutsk, Russia
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Kazan', Russia
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Krasnodar, Russia
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Moscow, Russia
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Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
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Rostov-on-Don, Russia
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Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Samara, Russia
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Ufa, Russia
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Yekaterinburg, Russia
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