The Effectiveness of Manual Therapy for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Study Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta Analysis

Key Points

• The aim is to systematically review and analyze the effectiveness of manual therapy interventions for treating carpal tunnel syndrome.
• Systematic review and meta-analysis design
• Inclusion of relevant studies on manual therapy interventions for carpal tunnel syndrome
• Analyses of data focusing on outcomes related to symptom relief and function.
• Expected findings will summarize the efficacy of manual therapy on symptom reduction in carpal tunnel syndrome.
• The analysis will provide effect sizes and confidence intervals for the identified interventions.