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MRI for Lateral Elbow Pain: Comparison of Affected and Unaffected Elbows

Conditions
lateral elbow pain
tennis elbow
10043237
Registration Number
NL-OMON33699
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
26
Inclusion Criteria

Lateral elbow pain

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy, metal parts in the body, Systemic Inflammatory Disease (e.g. Reumatoid Artritis), age younger than 18 years. Patients with a pacemaker.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Primary Study Question (Null hypothesis):<br /><br>Among those with changes on MRI, both symptomatic and asymptomatic elbow are<br /><br>equally likely to have a defect (group partial and complete). All or none<br /><br>(defect or no defect) in 2 groups.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary Study Questions:<br /><br>Among patients with changes on MRI of the symptomatic side, the other side<br /><br>(symptomatic or asymptomatic) has MRI changes c/w lateral epicondylosis. All or<br /><br>none (MRI findings or not) in 2 groups</p><br>
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