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临床试验/DRKS00021079
DRKS00021079招募中未知

Pain reduction and improvement of grip-strength by superficial acupuncture in patients with lateral epicondylitis

HanseMerkur Zentrum für TCM am UKE0 个研究点目标入组 66 人开始时间: 2020年9月3日最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
未知
状态
招募中
发起方
入组人数
66

研究概览

简要总结

暂无简介。

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized controlled study
盲法
Blinded (masking used)

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 99 Years(—)
性别
All

入选标准

  • Individuals at minimum age of 18, giving informed written consent, having a one-sided lateral epicondylitis (LE) with local pain in the elbow region for more than 4 weeks and positive pain provocation by resisted wrist extension at evaluation visit (Cozen´s test) with a NRS of 4 or more

排除标准

  • Prior acupuncture treatment with press tack needles
  • History of major elbow injury or surgery
  • Complex regional pain syndrome of the hand or forearm
  • Other disorders possibly influencing existing elbow symptoms
  • Cervical neuropathy, paralysis or neurological changes of the affected upper limb
  • Fractures or open wounds at the acupuncture application sites
  • Mental disorders possibly affecting the examination
  • Inflammatory or infectious arthritis
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Noncompliance with the research protocol
  • Taking pain medication within 24 hours before treatment
  • Having corticosteroid injections at the elbow within 4 weeks preceding the study.

研究者

发起方
HanseMerkur Zentrum für TCM am UKE

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