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Upper Extremity-based Exercises and Elbow-focused Exercises in LET

Upper Extremity-based Exercises and Elbow-focused Exercises in LET

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18-65 years
All
Phase N/A

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Overview

The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of rotator cuff and scapular muscle strengthening exercises applied in addition to the 8-week elbow focused rehabilitation program in lateral elbow tendinopathy, by comparing it with the elbow focused rehabilitation program.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Cases are between the ages of 18-65
  • Getting a diagnosis of unilateral lateral elbow tendinopathy
  • At least two positive Thomsen, Maudsley's Mill's and Cozen tests on clinical examination
  • Continuing symptoms for at least 3 months
  • The absence of any chronic disease that would prevent participation in the treatment program

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of trauma or surgery in the involved elbow joint
  • Having orthopedic problems in the cervical spine, shoulder joint or wrist
  • To have participated in the rehabilitation program in the last 3 months
  • Corticosteroid injection application in the last 3 months
  • Systemic arthritis

Study details
    Lateral Epicondylitis
    Elbow Tendinopathy

NCT05809622

Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa (IUC)

27 January 2024

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