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Can colored tape ease elbow pain? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT07001111

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether kinesio taping, a special elastic tape applied to the elbow, can reduce pain from cubital tunnel syndrome when added to nerve-gliding exercises. About 36 adults with confirmed cubital tunnel syndrome will be split into three groups: exercise only, exercise plus real taping, or exercise plus fake taping. Researchers will measure pain levels and nerve size at 1 and 3 months after a 3-week treatment period.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
kinesio taping
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, non-drug way to ease pain and improve function for people with cubital tunnel syndrome.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 36 participants. The taping is added to exercise, so any benefit may be modest or due to a placebo effect.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cubital tunnel syndrome ulnar neuropathy

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME KINESIO TAPING ULNAR NEUROPATHIES

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Health Sciences University

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    Istanbul, Uskudar, 34100, Turkey (Türkiye)

    Contact

  • Sultan 2. Abdülhamid Han Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

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    Istanbul, Üsküdar, 34668, Turkey (Türkiye)

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