The effect of ultrasound waves on Tennis elbow
Phase 3
- Conditions
- ateral epicondylitis.Lateral epicondylitis or Tennis elbow
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016020121139N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Iran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
1.Having lateral epicondylitis for more than 3 months
2.No history of surgery or fracture in upper extremity or spine
3.Not having any systemic disease
4.Have not received physiotherapy treatment of any kind during last 6 months
5.Not pregnant
6.Not having psychological problems or not using any medicine related to psychological problems
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patient not willing to continue treatment
2.Violation of any one of inclusion criteria
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: before treatment-after 10 sessions of treatment- in 2 months followup. Method of measurement: visual analog scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Function. Timepoint: before treatment -after 10 sessions of treatment- in 2months followup. Method of measurement: Disability of arm shoulder and hand questionnaire.