Simple hand exercises may ease carpal tunnel stiffness

NCT ID NCT07281573

First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This study looked at whether specific hand exercises can reduce stiffness in the nerve and tendon of people with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. 91 adults did daily exercises for three weeks. Early results suggest that nerve and tendon gliding exercises may help, but more research is needed.

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Locations

  • University Medical center Ljubljana

    Ljubljana, 1000, Slovenia

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