There is no study in the literature comparing effects of both paraffin bath therapy and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) on life and sleep quality of patients with De Quervain Tenosynovitis . The aim of this study is performing this comparison.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
70
Device named 'Fizyowax 1300' (Fizyomed, Turkey).
Device named 'Elettronica Pagani,Italy' and will be used with radial probe.
Yuzuncu Yil University
Van, Turkey (Türkiye)
PSQI (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index)
PUKI is a 19-item self-report scale that evaluates sleep quality and disturbance in the past month. The total score ranges from 0 to 21. A total score greater than 5 indicates "poor sleep quality"
Time frame: at baseline (before the treatment)
PSQI (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index)
PUKI is a 19-item self-report scale that evaluates sleep quality and disturbance in the past month. The total score ranges from 0 to 21. A total score greater than 5 indicates "poor sleep quality"
Time frame: 2 weeks after baseline (at the end of treatment)
PSQI (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index)
PUKI is a 19-item self-report scale that evaluates sleep quality and disturbance in the past month. The total score ranges from 0 to 21. A total score greater than 5 indicates "poor sleep quality"
Time frame: 6 weeks after baseline (one month after the end of treatment)
NEADL (Nottingham extended activities of daily living ) scale
It consists of 4 sub-sections: mobility (6 items), kitchen (5 items), indoor (5 items) and leisure time activities (6 items). The answer to each question has a rank between 0 and 3 points. The sum of the rank values of 22 items varies between 0 and 66 points, with 0-worst and 66-best values in daily activities.
Time frame: at baseline (before the treatment)
NEADL (Nottingham extended activities of daily living ) scale
It consists of 4 sub-sections: mobility (6 items), kitchen (5 items), indoor (5 items) and leisure time activities (6 items). The answer to each question has a rank between 0 and 3 points. The sum of the rank values of 22 items varies between 0 and 66 points, with 0-worst and 66-best values in daily activities.
Time frame: 2 weeks after baseline (at the end of treatment)
NEADL (Nottingham extended activities of daily living ) scale
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It consists of 4 sub-sections: mobility (6 items), kitchen (5 items), indoor (5 items) and leisure time activities (6 items). The answer to each question has a rank between 0 and 3 points. The sum of the rank values of 22 items varies between 0 and 66 points, with 0-worst and 66-best values in daily activities.
Time frame: 6 weeks after baseline (one month after the end of treatment)