Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of Mills Manipulation and Nirschel Exercises in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis

Lead Sponsor:

Riphah International University

Conditions:

Lateral Epicondylitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To find effects of mills manipulation versus NIRSCHL EXERCISES on pain ,strength and function in patients with lateral epicondylitis.

Detailed Description

Lateral epicondylitis is also known as tennis elbow, an overuse injury that is characterized by pain and tenderness over the lateral epicondyle. The exact etiology has not been well identified, howeve...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pain on lateral epicondyle of humerus when palpated, in the age group of 40-60 years
  • Both male and female are included
  • Unilateral symptomatic lateral epicondylitis
  • Tenderness over palpation of extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle muscle (ECRB)
  • Patients with positive cozens test (resisted wrist extension and radial deviation is painful) ,mills test (passive elbow extension \& wrist flexion is painful) and maudsley test(resisted middle finger extension is painful)
  • Patients having symptoms of lateral epicondylitis for \> 3 months

Exclusion

  • Radial nerve entrapment
  • Cervical radiculopathy
  • Corticosteroid injection within 4 weeks
  • Had received any conservative treatment for lateral epicondylitis in last 4 weeks before entering the study
  • Post-surgery patients of lateral epicondylitis
  • Radiological findings of extensor tendon calcification

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05413967

Start Date

March 1 2022

End Date

March 31 2023

Last Update

June 10 2022

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PSRD hospital Ferozpur Road LAHORE

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan