Tendon attachment disorders, ligament injuries Tendon attachment disorders, ligament injuries
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with tendon attachment disorders (tendonitis or tendinopathy of Achilles tendon, patellar tendon, etc., and medial epicondylitis of humerus, lateral epicondylitis of humerus, etc.), ligament injuries (ligament injuries around elbow joint and knee joint, etc.) Patients who have obtained written consent from the patient Patients who do not have bacterial infections. Patients must be at least 20 years of age and of any gender.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with systemic or local bacterial infections Patients whose systemic condition may be affected by infections caused by this therapy. Patients who have a fever of 37temperature or higher without antipyretics or analgesics. Patients with open wounds Patients undergoing oral therapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in VAS before (baseline) and after 20 weeks of treatment intervention (VAS value after 20 weeks of intervention minus VAS value at baseline) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physical findings (tenderness in the affected area, pain during stretching, pain during stress) Return-to-Sport Scale(J Scale) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Jikei University Hospital