Sugar water vs steroid shot: which eases hand pain better?
NCT ID NCT06360510
Summary
This study compared two different injections for treating mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. Thirty patients received either a steroid injection (betamethasone) or a 5% dextrose (sugar water) injection, guided by ultrasound. Researchers measured pain levels and hand function over 12 weeks to see which treatment worked better.
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Ankara Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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