Lateral Epicondylitis or Tennis Elbow. Lateral epicondylitis, unspecified elbow
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Group-A shock wave therapy group will be administered shockwave therapy with decompression on lateral side of elbow, with frequency 1Hz, energy level 2.0, for 7 ses
Sponsors
None
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Both Males and Females. Age between 30-60 years. pain in twisting and turning movements of forearm. Difficulty in holding weight in the affected side and walk. Range of wrist extension complete but painful Strength of extensor muscles Grade-IV Positive Mill's test. Positive Cozen's test
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of trauma in the region of Elbow complex. Presence of any metal implant. Any Neurological Deficits on the treatment sides Symptoms of Cervical Radiculopathies. Any sensory deficits. strength of extensors less than Grade-IV
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient Rated Tennis Elbow Evaluation. Timepoint: one Pre-Treatment, one after 3rd visit and 3rd after 7th visit. Method of measurement: subjective assessment of the patient.;Pain. Timepoint: before 1st treatment session, after 3rd treatment session and after 7th session. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Rating scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of Life. Timepoint: before 1st treatment session and after last treatment session. Method of measurement: questionnaire SF-36. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactWajida Perveen
Sialkot College of Physical Therapy
Outcome results
None listed