Association between the analgesic effects of Conditioned Pain Modulation (CPM) and Manipulation induced Pain Modulation (MIPM)

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Tennis Elbow (or Lateral Epicondylalgia: LE); Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12617000218392
• Lead Sponsor: The Hashemite University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-02-09
• Study Completion: 2018-06-30
• Last Update Posted: 15 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria
Unilateral elbow pain > 6 weeks reproduced on at least 2 of the following tests:
- Palpation of the lateral epicondyle
- Passive stretch of wrist extensors
- Isometric testing of the wrist extensors
- Resisted hand gripping using a dynamometer
- Middle finger extension test
- Upper limb neurodynamic test-radial nerve bias

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria
- Neurological and radicular dysfunctions
- Steroid injection into the elbow (previous 1 month)
- History of fracture/surgery in the forequarter (past 2 y)
- Contraindications to cold application
- Inability to communicate in English
- History of generalized arthritis
- Present or chronic use of anti-depressants

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified