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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT02343809
Date of registration: 16/01/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Jordi Gol i Gurina Foundation
Public title: Diacutaneous Fibrolysis on Lateral Epicondylitis
Scientific title: Effectiveness of Diacutaneous Fibrolysis on Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis. A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Date of first enrolment: October 2014
Target sample size: 60
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02343809
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Spain
Contacts
Name:     Carlos López, M.Sc
Address: 
Telephone: 934711912
Email: carlesldc@gmail.com
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- 18 years old and over

- Diagnosis of chronic lateral epicondylalgia

- Sign the informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria:

- Concomitant conditions affecting the same upper extremity

- Contraindications for Diacutaneous Fibrolysis

- Corticosteroid injections or similar agents in the three months prior to study
inclusion

- Pending litigation or legal claim

- Poor language and communication skills making difficult to understand the informed
consent



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Tennis Elbow
Intervention(s)
Other: Actual Diacutaneous Fibrolysis
Other: Protocolized Physiotherapy
Other: Sham Diacutaneous Fibrolysis
Primary Outcome(s)
Pain intensity [Time Frame: pre-intervention, post-intervention (two sessions in a week during three weeks), after three months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Global Rating of Change scale [Time Frame: post-intervention, after three months]
Functional status [Time Frame: pre-intervention, post-intervention (two sessions in a week during three weeks), after three months]
Pressure Pain Threshold [Time Frame: pre-intervention, post-intervention (two sessions in a week during three weeks), after three months]
Pain free grip strength [Time Frame: pre-intervention, post-intervention (two sessions in a week during three weeks), after three months]
Secondary ID(s)
P14/032
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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