The effect of shock-wave therapy for tennis elbow

The effect of shock-wave therapy for control of pain in tennis elbow

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2012072610405N1

Enrollment

Registered

2015-01-11

Start date

2011-12-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Tennis elbow. Lateral epicondylitis

Interventions

Extracorporeal shock wave by piezoelectric device (2000 pals for 3 times every 3 days).

Treatment - Other

Extracorporeal shock wave by piezoelectric device (2000 pals for 3 times every 3 days)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: People of both sexes aged 20 to 60 years who have no treatment without self treatment of analgesia Exclusion criteria: Evidence of neck and shoulder dysfunction; Topical arthritis; Polyarthritis; General neurological disorders; Pregnancy; Infections; Tumors; Fractures of the elbow; Known hypothyroidism; Carpal tunnel syndrome

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain score. Timepoint: Before and 15 and 45 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Score of uper limb function. Timepoint: Before and 15 and 45 days after internention. Method of measurement: Quick DASH questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mehran Razavipour

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

m.razavipour@mazums.ac.ir+98 15 1226 1700

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 8, 2026