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How Sound Waves with medicine and Magnetic pulse Can Help Ease Elbow Pain: A Study on Long-Term Relief for Tennis Elbow Using Advanced Imaging

LONG-TERM BENEFITS OF PHONOPHORESIS WITH GLYCERYL TRINITRATE (GTN) AND REPETITIVE PERIPHERAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION (RPMS) FOR LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS: A RESEARCH STUDY UTILIZING MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND IMAGING. - PHONO-rPMS-LE Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/066656
Enrollment
90
Registered
2024-05-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M628- Other specified disorders of muscle Health Condition 2: M628- Other specified disorders of muscle

Interventions

Intervention1: Group A: Phonophoresis with GTN. Group B: Repetitive Peripheral Magnetic Stimulation (rPMS) : For Group A, patients under topical nitroglycerin treatment will receive 1 g of 2% nitrogl

Sponsors

Vivekk
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a. Age group between 30-45 years. b. Both males and females. c. Unilateral limb involvement. d. Pain and tenderness over the elbow at the lateral epicondyle area including the region 5cm proximal and 5cm distal to it. e. Patient diagnosed by medical practitioner as LE.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a) Cervical radiculopathy / Myelopathy b) Subjects with any other neurological disorders, tumor c) Subjects with any other musculoskeletal disorders at or around the elbow such as recent fractures, subluxation or dislocation, blunt trauma, ligament injury (ruled out by Valgus and Varus test. d) Patient is under blood thinner medication

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. VAS. 2. GRIP STRENGTH (digital hand dynamometer - unit in kg).Timepoint: The outcomes are recorded at baseline, 4th and 12th week.

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Diagnostic MSK ULTRASOUND FINDINGS. Timepoint: The outcomes are recorded at baseline, 4th and 12th week.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVivek K

Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute Of Physiotherapy, OPD - ROOM NO 4

vivek87ney@gmail.com9791718152

Outcome results

None listed

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