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Transcutaneous Pulsed Radiofrequency and Corticosteroids Injections in Management of Pain in Lateral Epicondylitis

NCT06710704 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2024-11-29

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Summary

The aim of the study is to compare between transcutaneous pulsed radiofrequency and corticosteroids injections in management of pain severity, forearm pain, functional disability and patient capability to operate daily activities in patients with lateral epicondylitis

Conditions

  • Transcutaneous
  • Pulsed Radiofrequency
  • Corticosteroids Injections
  • Pain
  • Lateral Epicondylitis

Interventions

DEVICE

Transcutaneous pulsed radiofrequency

Patients underwent transcutaneous PRF at the affected elbow.

DRUG

Methylprednisolone and mepacaine

Patients received intraarticular injections of methylprednisolone (40 mg/ml) with 1 ml mepacaine at the point with utmost tenderness in the lateral epicondyle area under aseptic conditions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-01
Primary Completion
2024-10-24
Completion
2024-10-24

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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