Effect of Telephone-supported Joint Protection Technique Training

Hacettepe University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Epicondylitis; Woman

Treatments: Behavioral: telephone-suppoted joint protection technique; Behavioral: joint protection technique training

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03896204

2019/32

Details and patient eligibility

About

There is limited evidence of the efficacy of joint protection principles in individuals diagnosed with lateral epicondylitis in the literature. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of training of the telephone supported joint protection technique education on pain and upper extremity function in individuals with lateral epicondylitis. New information will be obtained according to the results.

Full description

There is limited evidence of the efficacy of joint protection principles in individuals diagnosed with lateral epicondylitis in the literature. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of training of the telephone supported joint protection technique education on pain and upper extremity function in individuals with lateral epicondylitis. New information will be obtained according to the results.

Enrollment: 50 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 40 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

• unilateral lateral epicondylitis diagnosis
• Individuals between 18-40

Exclusion Criteria:

-individuals with a history of surgery

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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50 participants in 2 patient groups

telephone-supported group

Experimental group

Treatment:

Behavioral: telephone-suppoted joint protection technique

Other group

Experimental group

Treatment:

Behavioral: joint protection technique training