作者
Leighton Chan, Judith A Turner, Bryan A Comstock, Linda M Levenson, William Hollingworth, Patrick J Heagerty, Michel Kliot, Jeffrey G Jarvik
发表日期
2007/1/1
期刊
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
卷号
88
期号
1
页码范围
19-24
出版商
WB Saunders
简介
Chan L, Turner JA, Comstock BA, Levenson LM, Hollingworth W, Heagerty PJ, Kliot M, Jarvik JG. The relationship between electrodiagnostic findings and patient symptoms and function in carpal tunnel syndrome.
OBJECTIVE
To examine whether, in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), electrodiagnostic study findings were associated with patient symptom severity and functional limitations after controlling for potentially confounding variables including depression, somatization, and pain-related catastrophizing.
DESIGN
Cross-sectional design including data from 2 ongoing CTS studies.
SETTING
Patients enrolled from hospitals and clinics in Washington State between October 2002 and February 2006.
PARTICIPANTS
Adults with CTS (N=215) (based on symptoms and abnormal electrodiagnostic findings) were analyzed. Exclusion criteria were any mass, tumor, severe trauma, or deformity in the hand or …
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