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Research · Randomized controlled trial

Acute Effect of Topical Menthol on Chronic Pain in Slaughterhouse Workers with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Triple-Blind, Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial

What it found

A single topical menthol application acutely reduced pain vs placebo.

Design
Randomized controlled trial
Year
2014
Population
workers with carpal tunnel syndrome
Intervention
topical menthol
Outcome
pain
Journal
Rehabilitation Research and Practice

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