Wrist splint or tape? study tests best fix for tennis elbow pain
NCT ID NCT07420764
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compared two common treatments for tennis elbow: a wrist splint and kinesiotaping. 150 adults with elbow pain for at least 3 months took part. Both groups also did cold therapy and home exercises. The goal was to see which approach better reduces pain and improves grip strength.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- wrist splint and kinesiotaping
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show which treatment works better for easing tennis elbow pain and improving daily function.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed study comparing two common treatments. Results may not apply to everyone, and neither treatment is a cure.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Konya Beyhekim Training and Research Hospital
Konya, Konya, 42200, Turkey (Türkiye)
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