Canes and walkers may trigger wrist pain, new study finds
NCT ID NCT06186284
First seen Mar 09, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study looked at whether using walking aids like canes or walkers can lead to carpal tunnel syndrome in adults undergoing rehabilitation. Researchers checked 30 patients before and after using these devices using questionnaires and nerve tests. The goal was to understand if these helpful tools might cause wrist problems.
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Centre Hospitalier Valida
Brussels, 1082, Belgium
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