Status:
RECRUITING
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Mulligan Mobilization and Myofascial Release Technique in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis
Lead Sponsor:
Konya Beyhekim Training and Research Hospital
Conditions:
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Lateral epicondylitis (LE), recognized as one of the most prevalent causes of elbow pain, has an estimated incidence ranging from 1% to 3%. It most commonly presents in individuals between the ages of...
Detailed Description
The study is designed as a prospective, case-control, hospital-based investigation. A total of 114 patients between the ages of 18 and 65, presenting to our clinic with elbow pain and diagnosed with l...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged between 18 and 65 years
- Diagnosed with unilateral lateral epicondylitis (LE)
Exclusion
- Younger than 18 or older than 65 years
- Communication difficulties
- History of injection, surgery, or physical therapy in the elbow region within the past 6 months
- Pain originating from the cervical spine (e.g., radiculopathy, spinal stenosis), shoulder problems, or other elbow pathologies unrelated to LE
- History of elbow osteoarthritis or previous elbow fracture
- History of polyneuropathy
- Uncontrolled systemic diseases (e.g., cardiovascular, pulmonary, hepatic, renal, hematologic disorders)
- Uncontrolled systemic endocrine disorders (e.g., diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism)
- History of major psychiatric disorders
- History of rheumatic diseases such as fibromyalgia, polymyalgia rheumatica, ankylosing spondylitis, or rheumatoid arthritis
- Presence of bleeding disorders or use of anticoagulant medications
- Neurological deficits
- Posterior interosseous nerve (PIN) syndrome
- Current or past use of wrist resting splints or elbow braces
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
114 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06965985
Start Date
January 1 2025
End Date
April 1 2026
Last Update
May 11 2025
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Konya Beyhekim Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
Konya, Selçuklu, Turkey (Türkiye), 42060