02 November 2024 : Clinical Research
Evaluation of Splint and Exercise Interventions for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Insights from Ultrasonographic Measurements
Sibel Çağlar
1BE*, Tuba Altun 1EF, Meltem Vural 2CDG, Murat Mert 3BDFG
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.945704
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e945704
Table 1 Comparison of variables between the study and control groups.
| Group 1(Splint+Exercise)(n=27)Mean±SDMedian (Min–Max) | Group 2(Exercise only)(n=17)Mean±SDMedian (Min–Max) | p | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 50.11±9.353- (29–60)31.18±4.5332.3- (21.9–38.1) | 49.35±9.5152- (37–67)29.85±3.6229- (23.4–34.4) | 0.352 | |||
| BMI (kg/m) | 0.257 | |||||
| Dominant hand | Right | 22 | 81.48 | 16 | 94.11 | 0.380 |
| Left | 5 | 18.52 | 1 | 5.89 | ||
| Affected Hand | Right | 15 | 55.55 | 12 | 70.58 | 0.239 |
| Left | 12 | 44.45 | 5 | 29.42 | ||