Effects of Myofascial Release and TENS Over Pain, Hand Prehensile Strength and Functionality of Superior Extremity in Women With Lateral Epicondylalgia

NCT04023279 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2019-07-17

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Summary

This study evaluated the additive effect of myofascial release therapy on the brachial biceps on conventional management (TENS) in pain intensity, hand prehensile strength and upper limb functionality of individuals with lateral epicondylalgia.

Conditions

  • Musculoskeletal Manipulations

Interventions

OTHER

TENS

100 Hz and 100 usec for 20 minutes

OTHER

Myofascial therapy

Seven to fifteen transverse sliding repetitions and three repetitions of longitudinal sliding of myofascial release therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fernanda Merino Alvarez

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jorge Fuentes, PhD · Universidad Andres Bello

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-24
Primary Completion
2018-10-22
Completion
2018-12-20

Countries

  • Chile

Study Locations

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