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Short-term Effects of Mindfulness Deep Transverse Friction on Tennis Elbow

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
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Tennis elbow
Deep transverse friction massage
Mindfulness meditation
Mindfulness deep transverse friction
Registration Number
TCTR20200612001
Lead Sponsor
Human Movement Sciences, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

EG significantly improved GS , VAS , PHLMS , PRTEE after week 4 period but PPT, EG significantly improvement at week 0 and week 2 but not in 4th week when compared to CG

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1.Age 20-60
2.Both sex
3. Willing to participate in this study and sign in a consent
4 Patient will participate 2 or more symptoms of following test
4.1 pain on palpation over the lateral epicondyle and the associated common extensor myotendinous unit
4.2 Cozens test (resisted wrist extension) (Valdes and LaStayo, 2013)
4.3 Maudsley's test: (Resisted middle finger test) (Saroja et al., 2014)
4.4 Mills test (pain with stretching of the wrist extensor muscles) (Geoffroy, 1994)
5. Pain visual analogue scale (VAS 30 mm) to moderate (VAS 45 - 74 mm) (Hsu et al., 2016)

Exclusion Criteria

Patients will be excluded if they have any following criteria.
1.previous upper extremity surgical treatment, cervical radiculopathy and cervical myelopathy (Akkurt et al., 2016)
2.rheumatic arthritits (Titchenr et al., 2013)
3. psychological problem (Akkurt et al., 2016)
4. a history of neurological disorders (Buttagat e t al., 2012)
5. Experience of meditation
6. Participants who used psilocybin and Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) drugs (Atasoy et al., 2017)
7. Patients with Body Mass Index (BMI) >30(Descatha et al., 2013) and smoking (Shiri et al., 2006)
8. patients with local sepsis and skin diseases (Chamberlain, 1982)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Grip strength 5 minutes patrcipannt squeezed the pressure cuff within pain limit
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual Analogue Scale(VAS) 1 miinutes higher score indicates greater pain intensity, using ruler,Pressure Pain Threshold (PPT) 3-5 minutes initial sensation of pressure changes to discomfort or pain in a certain point,Philadelphia Mindfulness Scale (PHLMS) 3-5 minutes 20- item questionnaire designed to measure two dimensions of mindfulness: awareness ans acceptance,Patient-Rated Tennis Elbow Evaluation (PRTEE). 3-5 minutes 15-item questionnaire designed to measure forearm pain and disability
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