Pain, depression and sleep disorders in patients with diabetic and nondiabetic carpal tunnel syndrome: a vicious cycle

ABSTRACT Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a condition involving nerve entrapment that often leads to chronic neuropathic pain. We aimed to evaluate sleep quality and related parameters in diabetic and non-diabetic CTS patients. Method This study included a total of 366 patients with chronic CTS. Th...

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Main Authors: Nermin Tanik, Umit Sarp, Mehmet Ucar, Asuman Celikbilek, Ozlem Balbaloglu, Hakan Ak, Tugay Atalay, Hasan Onur Arik, Mehmet Yavuz Okyay, Levent Ertugrul Inan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2016-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2016000300006&lng=en&tlng=en