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Last refreshed on: 8 August 2016
Main ID:  NCT02304952
Date of registration: 24/11/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Capio Sankt Görans Hospital
Public title: Eccentric Exercise or Radiofrequent Microtenotomy as Treatment of Lateral Epicondylalgia
Scientific title: Eccentric Exercise or Radiofrequent Microtenotomy as Treatment of Chronic Lateral Epicondylalgia - a Randomized Controlled Trial
Date of first enrolment: September 2014
Target sample size: 100
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02304952
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Sweden
Contacts
Name:     Tobias Wirén, MD, Director
Address: 
Telephone: +46858701161
Email: tobias.wiren@capiostgoran.se
Affiliation: 
Name:     Lena B Boman, PT, MSc
Address: 
Telephone: +46858701637
Email: lena.boman@capiostgoran.se
Affiliation: 
Name:     Annette Heijne, PT, PhD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Karolinska Institutet
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- over the age of 18 and under the age of 70 year

- lateral epicondylalgia at least two year

- tried conservative treatment

Exclusion Criteria:

- complicated systemic diseases (such as diabetes)

- understand spoken and or/written instructions in Swedish



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 70 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Tennis Elbow
Intervention(s)
Device: Arthrocare Topaz MicroDebrider
Procedure: Radiofrequency microtenotomy
Other: Eccentric exercise
Primary Outcome(s)
Function. [Time Frame: 12 month]
Pain. [Time Frame: 12 month]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Quality of life. [Time Frame: 12 month]
Secondary ID(s)
Lateral epicondylalgia
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Karolinska Institutet
Ethics review
Results
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