None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Plyometric Exercise Program: Participants will receive plyometric exercises along with conventional physiotherapy. Conventional therapy includes therapeutic ultrasound at a dosage of ze
Sponsors
Shreya Gulve
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Recreational racket sports players with minimum six months of playing experience. Participants with pain over lateral aspect of elbow for four to six weeks. Positive Cozens test. Numerical Pain Rating Scale score between four and seven. Willingness to participate and provide written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of trauma, fracture or dislocation around the elbow. Previous surgery around the elbow. Neurological impairment. Any systemic illness such as metabolic, infective or metastatic disorders. Participants currently undergoing physiotherapy for elbow pain.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity measured using Numerical Pain Rating ScaleTimepoint: Baseline and at the end of each week for four weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional disability measured using Patient Rated Tennis Elbow Evaluation questionnaireTimepoint: Baseline and at the end of each week for four weeks;Grip strength measured using hand held dynamometerTimepoint: Baseline and at the end of each week for four weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr M Vijayakumar
PES Modern College of Physiotherapy, Pune
Outcome results
None listed