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Effects of Home-Based Exercise on Pain and Hand Function in Pregnant Women with De Novo Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Quasi-Experimental Study
By Abd-Elhamed MA, Aboushady RMN, Helal ENM and 3 others.
Abstract
Background
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common condition in the third trimester due to hormonal changes, fluid retention, and weight gain, and is associated with pain, numbness, and impaired hand function. Home-based exercise programs support symptom relief, adherence, and continuous remote monitoring.
