Use Of Orthotics To Reduce Pain In Musicians

NCT07274540 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2025-12-18

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Summary

This interventional clinical study investigates the effectiveness of applying a forearm strap orthosis in 30 individuals experiencing forearm pain due to playing a musical instrument. Participants used the orthosis for 4 weeks. The primary objective is to evaluate the changes in pain levels and grip strength following this period. The study also explores the potential of this intervention to improve functionality and quality of life.

Conditions

  • Musculoskeletal Pain
  • Overuse Syndrome
  • Tendinopathy, Elbow
  • Musculoskeletal Pain and Functional Impairment in Musicians

Interventions

DEVICE

Foream Band Orthosis

The Forearm Band Orthosis was applied and used by participants for 4 weeks during instrumental music playing sessions and daily activities. The orthosis aimed to provide counterforce to the muscle tendon unit to reduce tension at the epicondyle and alleviate pain associated with repetitive strain.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medipol University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tuba Yıldız, Lecturer, PhD student · Medipol University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-16
Primary Completion
2020-02-28
Completion
2020-03-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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