Choronic Tennis elbow. Lateral epicondylitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group:The first group patients receive routine physical therapy treatment protocol include ultrasound (puls mode, 1 MHz frequency, 1 W/Cm2) use for 5 min over the origin
week 2 : 1 min hold Rhythmic stabilization plus 1 min hold Quadruped position plus 30 seconds hold kneel push up position plus 30 seconds hold prone on elbows position
week 3: 2 min hold Rhythmic stabilization plus 2 min hold Quadruped position plus 1 min hold kneel push up position plus 1min hold prone on elbows plus 30 seconds hold push up position plus 30 second
week 4: 2 min hold kneel push up position plus 2 min hold prone on elbows plus 1 min hold push up position plus 1min hold Full push up feet elevated position plus 30 seconds hold Hands on wobble boa
week 5: 2 min hold push up position plus 2 min hold Full push up feet elevated position plus 1 min hold Hands on wobble board plus 1 min hold Hands on bosu ball position plus 1 min hold elbows on gy
week 6: 2 min hold Hands on wobble board plus 2 min hold Hands on bosu ball position plus 2 min hold elbows on gym ball plus 1 min hold Hands on gym ball.
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Presence of symptoms exist at least for 3 months and up to 36 months; Feeling of pain and burning in the lateral elbow Feeling pain greater than 3 and less than 8 on the VAS criteria when touched lateral epicondyle by physiotherapist At least 2 positive tests from 4 tennis elbow tests: A) Thomson test B) Maudsely test C) Mills tset D) Dynamometer test.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of fracture or dislocation at shoulder or elbow The history of surgery at shoulder or elbow for reasons other than fracture or dislocation Degenerative changes at elbow or shoulder Untreated infection or tumors at elbow or shoulder Pressure on the cervical nerve roots Person with radial tunnel syndrome or carpal tunnel syndrome Impingement nerves at arm and forearm History or symptoms of rheumatoid diseases History of getting Gout History of Diabetic neuropathy Any disease or disorder of the central nervous system including: stroke, head injury, MS and ..... Any injury at elbow that interferes with use physiotherapy modalities
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proprioception. Timepoint: Before and after intervention; one month after the end intervention. Method of measurement: Biodex system isokinetic dynamometer. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain and function. Timepoint: Before and after intervention; one month after the end intervention. Method of measurement: Patient rate elbow evaluation questionnaire.;Dexterity. Timepoint: Before and after intervention; one month after the end intervention. Method of measurement: Purduepeg Bord test.;Grip strength. Timepoint: Before and after intervention; one month after the end intervention. Method of measurement: Hand dynamometer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNastaran Mollazehi
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed