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Comparison of two Physiotherapy techniques for reducing pain, improving grip strength and hand function in Tennis elbow subjects.

Pain release phenomenon versus gross myofascial release in combination with eccentric exercise on pain threshold, grip strength and function in subjects with lateral epicondylitis: A randomized clinical trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/104118
Enrollment
36
Registered
2026-02-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M771- Lateral epicondylitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Pain release phenomenon: The Pain Release Phenomenon technique is a manual therapy method used in lateral epicondylitis that produces immediate pain relief by applying sustained pressur

Sponsors

Saniya Sanjay Dessai
Lead Sponsor
Dr Peeyoosha Gurudut
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Adults aged 18-60 years diagnosed clinically with Sub-acute / chronic lateral epicondylitis confirmed with positive Cozen s test. 2.Duration of symptoms more than 6 weeks. 3.Pain on NPRS 4-7.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Neurological deficits affecting the upper limb. 2.Previous corticosteroid injection in affected elbow within 3 months. 3.Pregnancy. 4.Epileptic patients. 5.Any skin condition such psoriasis, eczema, etc. 6.History of elbow fracture or surgery. 7.Systemic inflammatory conditions. 8.Any open wound around the upper limb such as a cut, laceration. 9.Acute lateral epicondylitis.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Pain pressure threshold using algometer. 2. Grip strength using hand dynamometer.Timepoint: 1. Pain pressure threshold will be assessed at baseline and at two weeks. 2. Grip strength will be assessed at baseline and at 2 weeks.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Pain threshold using NPRS. 2. Function using Patient rated tennis elbow evaluation questionnaire.Timepoint: 1.Pain threshold will be assessed at baseline and at 2 weeks. 2. Function will be assessed at baseline and at 2 weeks.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Peeyoosha Gurudut

KLE Institute of Physiotherapy

peeoo123@yahoo.com9844821355

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026