Health Condition 1: M771- Lateral epicondylitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age above 18 years 2. Duration of symptoms > 3 months 3.Minimum 50% increase in grip strength with trial application of therapist delivered MWM at first evaluation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Bilateral lateral epicondylalgia 2. History of recent upper quadrant fractures 3. Any neurological condition 4. Positive tests for mechanosensitivity of either radial, ulnar or median nerves 5. History of any other musculoskeletal dysfunction of the upper quadrant 6. Congenital or acquired deformities of the upper limb 7. Contraindication to manual therapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain free grip strengthTimepoint: At baseline, post intervention and 1-month post intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Maximum pain intensity on a visual analog scale (VAS) while performing patient selected most painful functional activity 2.Patient-rated lateral epicondylalgia evaluation (PRLEE) 3.Pressure pain threshold (PPT) 4.Short assessment of patient satisfaction (SAPS)Timepoint: At baseline(except SAPS), post intervention and 1-month post intervention(except SAPS) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Physiotherapy