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Comparison results between intra-articular sodium hyaluronate injection and intralesional corticosteroid injection in the treatment of Tennis elbow syndrome

Comparison results between intra-articular sodium hyaluronate injection and intralesional corticosteroid injection in the treatment of Tennis elbow syndrome : Single blind randomized control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20250228002
Enrollment
40
Registered
2025-02-28
Start date
2024-03-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

patient who had diagnosed with tennis elbow syndrome by clinical examination Tennis elbow syndrome

Interventions

The experimental group (Group 1) will receive an injection of 1% sodium hyaluronate (10 mg, 1 ml). The injection will be administered with the patient seated and the elbow placed on a table in a 90-de
Active Comparator Drug,Active Comparator Drug
Intra-articular hyaluronate injections,Intralesional corticosteroid injections

Sponsors

Research Faculty of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18 to 65 years. Patients diagnosed with lateral epicondylitis, meet the following three criteria: Lateral elbow pain Tenderness at the lateral epicondyle Positive response to a provocative test (Cozens test)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: A history of elbow injury or surgery on the affected side. A history of receiving more than two steroid injections at the lateral epicondyle. A history of autoimmune disease, coagulation disorders, or nerve entrapment. A history of allergy to steroids or sodium hyaluronate. A history of elbow osteoarthritis. Abnormal radiographic findings (e.g., fracture, osteophytes, joint space narrowing, loose bodies, osteochondritis dissecans).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual analog scale immediate post injections Numeric scale from 1-10

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
QuickDash score, Maximum pain tolerance immediate post injection, 30 minutes, 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months Functional score, Newton

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactKunkavee Orprasert

Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University

kunkavee.ops@gmail.com0850599007

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026