Assessment of Pressure Pain Threshold (PPT) and Conditioned Pain Modulation (CPM) After Effect in Patients With and Without Tennis Elbow (TE)
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Tennis Elbow
Health Adult Subjects
Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy (Tennis Elbow)
Pressure Pain Threshold (PPT)
Conditioned Pain Modulation (CPM)
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- Up to 60
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 38 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- The Hashemite University · Other
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About This Trial
This study at Hashemite University looks at how people with and without tennis elbow (AKA lateral elbow tendinopathy) feel pressure pain and how their bodies briefly "turn down" pain after a cold stimulus. Participants complete brief questionnaires (basic demographics without names, a tennis-elbow symptom form, and a physical-activity form) and then have their pressure-pain threshold (PPT) tested …
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Eligibility Criteria
TE Group
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients with Tennis Elbow confirmed at initial assessment by the Primary Investigator (PI)
Unilateral elbow pain \> 6 weeks duration reproduced on at least two of the following tests:
* Palpation of the lateral epicondyle
* Isometric testing of the wrist extensors
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