Neuromuscular Ultrasound for Focal Neuropathies

Completed

Conditions studied: Focal Neuropathies, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, Median Neuropathy, Ulnar Neuropathy, Peroneal Neuropathy, Radial Neuropathy, Sciatic Neuropathy, Tibial Neuropathy

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine if a new diagnostic technique, called neuromuscular ultrasound, can improve our ability to diagnose focal nerve disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01394822

Run by

Wake Forest University

People needed

120

Starts

2011-09-01

Expected to finish

2014-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-11-06

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Electrodiagnostic finding of focal nerve disease
• Age 18 and older

You may not qualify if…

• Skin lesions preventing ultrasound
• Known ultrasound gel allergy
• Unable to complete 6 months of follow-up

Where it is running

• Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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