Magnetic pulses to the wrist could ease carpal tunnel pain

NCT ID NCT07327723

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a non-invasive magnetic stimulation device (rPMS) can reduce pain and improve hand function in people with mild-to-moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. Forty participants will receive either real or sham stimulation plus standard exercises over two weeks. Researchers will measure pain, nerve function, and hand strength to see if the magnetic therapy adds benefit.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation (rPMS) using a device

What this could lead to

If it works, this could offer a non-invasive, drug-free option to reduce pain and improve hand function for people with mild-to-moderate carpal tunnel syndrome.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage trial with only 40 participants. The treatment may not prove more effective than sham stimulation, and results may not apply to severe cases.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

carpal tunnel syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine, Cebeci Hospital, Cebeci

    Ankara, Mamak, 06620, Turkey (Türkiye)