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ACTRN12616001599460
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Effectiveness of a combined treatment of dry needling with an isometric exercise program in patients with lateral epicondylalgia.

niversidad de Alcala (physiotherapy and pain group)0 sites38 target enrollmentNovember 18, 2016

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
ateral epicondylalgia
Sponsor
niversidad de Alcala (physiotherapy and pain group)
Enrollment
38
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 18, 2016
End Date
January 15, 2018
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversidad de Alcala (physiotherapy and pain group)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Lateral epicondylalgia symptoms confirmed with at least 2 of the 4 following test: a) pain during palpation of lateral epicondyle, b) pain on resisted wrist extension, c) pain on resisted middle finger extension, d) pain during hand\-grip.
  • \-Lateral epicondylalgia symptoms for more than 3 months

Exclusion Criteria

  • \-History of fractures, luxations, surgery and/or musculoskeletal disorders in upper limb.
  • \-Neurological disorders, inflammatory and/or degenerative diseases.
  • \-Having received as treatment techniques that involve needles on the previous 6 months to study enrollment, or having received dry needling as a treatment before.
  • \-Cervical pathology, fibromyalgia, unstable cardiovascular diseases, pregnant women or under suspect of pregnancy.
  • \-Contraindications of dry needling: anticoagulant therapy, needle phobia, diabetes, hypothyroidism, lymphoedema, muscular diseases).

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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