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Clinical evidence-based evaluation of external humeral epicondylitis in traditional Chinese medicine based on five-body theory

Clinical evidence-based evaluation of external humeral epicondylitis in traditional Chinese medicine based on five-body theory

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400085426
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-06-07
Start date
2024-06-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-08

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

Conditions

external humeral epicondylitis

Interventions

Mild to moderate control group:Futalin for external use
Severe control group:Ultrasound-guided closed injection therapy
Mild to moderate trial group:Xuanbi lotion external application + Qinggong manipulation treatment
Severe test group:Ultrasound-guided acupotomy therapy

Sponsors

Wangjing Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 meet the diagnostic criteria of external humeral epicondylitis; Diagnostic criteria: According to the 2013 Guidelines for external humeral epicondylitis of the Chinese Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine: ? The lateral pain of the elbow joint is continuously aggravated and can radiate to the lateral forearm; ?The lateral tenderness of the elbow joint was found in the examination. The pain of the lateral condyle of the humerus was aggravated by palm holding, wrist extension and rotation. The Mills sign of the forearm was positive. ? X-ray examination generally no abnormal changes, sometimes can see calcification shadow, humeral epicondyle rough, periosteal reaction, etc. If the above three criteria are met, the diagnosis can be confirmed. 2 age 18-65 years old; 3 no oral or injection of any pain relief drugs within 2 weeks, no other treatment; 4 Agree to participate in this study and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ? Elbow fractures, serious external injuries, or elbow surgery, poor skin condition of the elbow; ? Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome and nerve and blood vessel injury of affected limb affected the observation results; ? Pregnant women, cancer patients, or those with cognitive and communication disabilities who cannot complete the visit; ? Severe allergy, or known allergy to intervention drugs; ? Patients with tumor, severe liver and kidney failure or other major diseases can not be treated.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
pain degree;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Grip strength level;Elbow tenderness threshold;Elbow joint function score;Elbow joint ultrasound;Surface electromyography test;Body temperature, blood pressure, breathing, heart rate;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJin Zhefeng

Wangjing Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences

jzfchmjxt@163.com+86 155 1098 0043

Outcome results

None listed

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