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Blood Flow Restriction Training For The Treatment Of Lateral Epicondylopathy

Randomisierte, Kontrollierte Untersuchung Der Wirksamkeit Von Blood Flow Restriction (BFR)-Training Zur Behandlung Der Epicondylopathia Humeri Radialis

Sponsor

Technical University of Munich

Enrollment

40 participants

Start Date

Aug 25, 2021

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

lateral epicondylitisBlood Flow Restriction TherapyEpicondylitis of the ElbowElbow TendinopathyElbow, TennisBFR

Summary

The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Blood Flow Restriction Training for the treatment of lateral elbow epicondylopathy.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 65 Years

Inclusion Criteria5

  • diagnosis of lateral epicondylitis
  • duration of symptoms > 6 weeks
  • failed physical therapy
  • absence of x-ray abnormalities
  • written and informed consent

Exclusion Criteria6

  • prior joint infiltrations
  • duration of symptoms > 12 months
  • concomitant rheumatoid diseases
  • concomitant elbow pathologies, including medial epicondylitis
  • concomitant radicular symptoms of the cervical spine, shoulder or hand
  • traumatic etiology of symptoms

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Interventions

PROCEDUREBlood Flow Restriction

In the intervention group, 50% of limb occlussion pressure are applied to the extremity during exercises.

PROCEDUREsham-Blood Flow Restriction

In the control group, 20 mmHg are applied to the extremity during exercises.

Locations(1)

Department of Sports Orthopaedics, Technical University of Munich

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

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