Agri : Agri (Algoloji) Dernegi'nin Yayin organidir = The journal of the Turkish Society of Algology · 2016
[Evaluating the pain management methods of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome].
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Kızılcık Özkan Zeynep, Ünver Seher, Başar Ayşe
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OBJECTIVES: This study sought to evaluate pain severity and pain management methods of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome.
METHODS: This descriptive study was conducted with patients who were diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome (n=99) in the neurology clinic of the university hospital between August 2014 and December 2015. Patient data form, visual analog scale (VAS) and a pain management inventory were used to collect data.
RESULTS: Of the total, 64.6% of the patients experienced pain. Patients used prescription medication, massage, and exercise to control pain, and reported that the most useful method was exercise, followed by massage and, finally, prescription medication.
CONCLUSION: Healthcare professionals may share the findings of relative benefit according to method of pain management and encourage patients to use non-pharmacological methods.
METHODS: This descriptive study was conducted with patients who were diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome (n=99) in the neurology clinic of the university hospital between August 2014 and December 2015. Patient data form, visual analog scale (VAS) and a pain management inventory were used to collect data.
RESULTS: Of the total, 64.6% of the patients experienced pain. Patients used prescription medication, massage, and exercise to control pain, and reported that the most useful method was exercise, followed by massage and, finally, prescription medication.
CONCLUSION: Healthcare professionals may share the findings of relative benefit according to method of pain management and encourage patients to use non-pharmacological methods.