Corticosteroid and Lidocain Injections for Tennis Elbow

NCT02700906 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-03-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators hypothesized that lidocain injection is as effective as corticosteroid injection in management of tennis elbow, and if so, it may replace corticosteroid injection in the management of tennis elbow.

Conditions

  • Tennis Elbow
  • Lateral Epicondylitis

Interventions

DRUG

Corticosteroid

triamcinolone (10mg/ml) 1 ml will be injected to the lateral epicondyle of the affected elbow.

DRUG

Lidocaine

For lidocain injection, 1ml 1% lidocain will also be peppered on the same area.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lin-Fen Lin-Fen, M.D · Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2016-01-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

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