Comparison of early versus late initiation of rehabilitation intervention in patients of tennis elbow treated by platelet rich concentrate

Comparison of early versus late initiation of rehabilitation intervention in patients of lateral epicondylitis treated by Platelet Rich Plasma injection

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/08/056309

Enrollment

Registered

2023-08-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-08-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M958- Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system

Interventions

Intervention1: Platelet rich plasma injection: Patient with tennis elbow will undergo platelet rich plasma injection at day 0. Half of the patients who received PRP will be given rehabilitation i

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients of age between 18 to 60 years, with clinically diagnosed lateral epicondylitis not responding to conservative treatment of 1 month and planned for PRP injection.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Bilateral involvement 2. Any other conditions likely to result in pain radiating/reflecting to elbow 3. Diabetes mellitus 4. Known contraindications for PRP 5. Local skin disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare outcomes of early versus late initiation of rehabilitation intervention in patients of lateral epicondylitis treated by platelet rich plasma injection by using; 1.Pain using VAS (Visual Analogue Scale). 2.Patient rated tennis elbow evaluation score (PRTEE) 3.Grip strength by dynamometer Timepoint: 0 week 6 weeks 12 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate the ultrasound changes before & after PRP injection.Timepoint: 0 week 6 weeks 12 weeks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Adarsh T

VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi

dragupta2013@gmail.com9810692375

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026