Blood Flow Restriction Training For The Treatment Of Lateral Epicondylopathy
Trial Parameters
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Brief Summary
The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Blood Flow Restriction Training for the treatment of lateral elbow epicondylopathy.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * diagnosis of lateral epicondylitis * duration of symptoms \> 6 weeks * failed physical therapy * absence of x-ray abnormalities * written and informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * prior joint infiltrations * duration of symptoms \> 12 months * concomitant rheumatoid diseases * concomitant elbow pathologies, including medial epicondylitis * concomitant radicular symptoms of the cervical spine, shoulder or hand * traumatic etiology of symptoms