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A Controlled trail to study the effect of High Voltage Pulsed Galvanic Stimulation in Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis Patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M708- Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/07/070991
Lead Sponsor
Jayashree Panda
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Both male and female subjects willing to participate in the study.

2. Subjects age group between 30 to 50 years.

3. NPRS score between 3 to 7.

4. Subjects with chronic lateral epicondylitis more than 3 months.

5. Positive response on at least two of the following three provocative tests- Mills test, Cozens test, Maudsleys test

Exclusion Criteria

1.Musculoskeletal conditions like Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, upper limb fracture, deformities, dislocations, myositis ossificans etc.

2.Infectious conditions around elbow like osteomyelitis, septic arthritis etc.

3.Any nerve entrapment syndrome of upper extremity like Pronator teres syndrome, carpal tunnel syndrome, radial tunnel syndrome etc.

4.Neurological conditions like cervical radiculopathy, stroke, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, Parkinson’s disease etc.

5.Recent history of local steroid injection within last three months, or oral steroid medication within last one month.

6.Any local skin disorder and impaired local skin sensation.

7.Red flag sign including a history of carcinoma, etc.

8.Non-co-operative and psychologically unstable subjects

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Pain intensity by Numerical Pain Rating Scale <br/ ><br>2.Grip Strength by Hand- held dynamometer <br/ ><br>3.Function by Patient Rated Tennis Elbow Evaluation <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 2 times, on Day 0 and after 2 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ILTimepoint: NI
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