Comparative effect of two treatment methods, Action Observation Therapy and Conventional Therapy on fear of movement, pain and functional disability in patients with tennis elbow.

Comparative effect of Action Observation Therapy with Conventional Therapy and Conventional Therapy alone on kinesiophobia, pain and functional disability in patients with lateral epicondylitis: a randomized controlled trial. - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/07/090695

Enrollment

Registered

2025-07-10

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-07-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M678- Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon

Interventions

Intervention1: Conventional Therapy: Conventional Therapy for lateral epicondylitis includes physiotherapeutic exercises like range of motion exercises, stretching, strengthening and patient education

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients clinically diagnosed with lateral epicondylitis of dominant extremity. 2) Patients with lateral epicondylitis having kinesiophobia. 3) Pain intensity on activity 3 to 7 on NPRS. Pain intensity at rest- 0 on NPRS. 4) Patients who read, understood and responded to the scales translated in Marathi language.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) History of traumatic injury or surgery to upper quadrant. 2) Any other upper quadrant musculoskeletal disorder. 3) Cognitive impairment

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Scales 1) Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia (TSK-11) 2) Patient-rated Tennis Elbow Evaluation Scale( PRTEE scale)Timepoint: 1) Pre- intervention 2) Post-intervention 2nd week 3) Post-intervention 4th week	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NILTimepoint: NIL	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactProf Rajashree Naik

Physiotherapy teaching and treatment center LTMMC Sion Mumbai Maharashtra

rajvinaik@rediffmail.com9892728477

Outcome results

None listed

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