rct
    1993

    Using pyridoxine to treat carpal tunnel syndrome: randomized control trial

    Spooner GR, Desai HB, Angel JF, Reeder BA, Donat JR

    Published in Canadian Family Physician

    Key Findings

    Pyridoxine produced no differences versus placebo in electrophysiologic signs, clinical signs or symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome.

    Conclusions

    Vitamin B6 is not supported as a treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome.

    Supplements Studied

    Our findings do not support the use of pyridoxine for treating carpal tunnel syndrome.

    Related Health Concerns

    Hand Numbness
    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    Study Details

    Year:1993
    Sample Size:32
    Duration:10 weeks
    Quality Score:6/10

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