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New exercise approach may ease tennis elbow pain better than standard therapy

NCT ID NCT07627932

Symptom relief Sponsor: Manisa Celal Bayar University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested three treatments for tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) in 27 adults over 6 weeks: blood flow restriction exercise with light weights, eccentric exercise with heavier weights, or wearing a wrist brace alone. The goal was to see which approach best reduces pain and improves hand function. Researchers measured pain, grip strength, and upper limb function before and after treatment.

What this could mean

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Active substance
blood flow restriction exercise, eccentric exercise, and orthosis
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that blood flow restriction exercise is a more effective way to reduce pain and improve hand function in people with tennis elbow compared to standard exercises or a brace alone.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with only 27 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The study did not test long-term outcomes, and the benefits might not be lasting.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

27 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2021

Finished

Dec 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Clinical diagnosis of lateral epicondylitis confirmed by physical examination * Provision of written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Bilateral lateral epicondylitis * Cervical radiculopathy * History of elbow, forearm, or wrist pathology (previous elbow surgery, tendon rupture, fracture of the humerus/radius/ulna, osteoporosis, neurological involvement, or nerve paralysis) * Physiotherapy within the preceding 6 weeks * Tumor * Cardiac arrhythmia, pacemaker use, coagulation disorders, anticoagulant therapy, or history of deep vein thrombosis * Systemic or neurological disease * Peripheral vascular disease or endothelial dysfunction * Conditions associated with endothelial dysfunction, including uncontrolled hypertension, cardiovascular disease, systemic inflammation, obesity, diabetes, or atherosclerosis * Active infection

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

epicondylitis

As listed by the trial registrant

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Lateral epicondylitis

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dokuz Eylül University

    Izmir, 3500, Turkey (Türkiye)

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