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Effects of Eccentric Training for Patients With Lateral Epicondylalgia

NCT00975442 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2009-09-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate eccentric training as an intervention for lateral epicondylalgia (tennis elbow) in a clinical setting.

Conditions

  • Tennis Elbow
  • Epicondylitis, Lateral Humeral

Interventions

OTHER

Eccentric training

A home training program of eccentric training of the wrist extensors to be carried out daily with 3 sets of 15 repetitions. All subjects were instructed to use the forearm band (Epi Forsa 4061, Rehband, Sweden)

DEVICE

Forearm band

All subjects were instructed to use the forearm band during all daily activities.

DEVICE

Forearm band

All patients were instructed to use a forearm band during all daily activities.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Johan Söderberg, P.T. · Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Division of Physiotherapy, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-02-28
Primary Completion
2005-05-31
Completion
2005-05-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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