Walking aids may pinch nerves in the wrist, study finds
NCT ID NCT06186284
First seen Mar 09, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study looked at 30 adults in rehabilitation who needed a walking aid (like a cane or walker) for the first time. Researchers checked their wrist nerve health before and after using the device using questionnaires and nerve tests. The goal was to see if using these aids increases the risk of carpal tunnel syndrome.
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Centre Hospitalier Valida
Brussels, 1082, Belgium
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