Musculoskeletal Diseases Orthopaedics
Conditions
Interventions
Eccentric Isokinetic Strengthening
Passive Motion Protocol
Sponsors
Research Unit Sport Sciences Health and Movement High Institute of Sport and Physical Education of Kef University of Jendouba
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Female Masters swimmers, aged 40–50 years Chronic lateral epicondylitis > 3 months Active competitive training Elbow pain during swimming = 30 days Minimum 3 years of competitive experience
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Recent musculoskeletal injury (2 consecutive absences or clinically significant pain exacerbation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bilateral concentric peak torque of elbow extensors and flexors (Nm) was measured at 60°/s using an isokinetic dynamometer. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Push-up performance—number of repetitions, Seated Medicine Ball Chest Push Test—distance in meters, Elbow joint range of motion—flexion and extension in degrees | — |
Countries
Tunisia
Contacts
Public ContactNejmeddine Ouerghi
Assistant Professor. Section Head in Department. High Institute of Sport and Physical Education of Kef. University of Jendouba
Outcome results
None listed