Effect of Regional Interdepence Physical Therapy Approach on Non-structural Medial Elbow Pain
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This study is investigating the effect of using a regional interdependence approach of managing non-structural elbow pain with physical therapy.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 15
Maximum Age: 50
Healthy Volunteers: No
View:
• The patient presents with elbow pain that is not exacerbated with resisted wrist flexion, extension, supination, or pronation.
• The patient presents with elbow pain that is not exacerbated with passive wrist flexion or extension.
• The patient presents with three of the four positive cervical radicular signs
• Patient presents with peripheral paresthesia
Locations
United States
Kentucky
Bluegrass Orthopaedics
Recruiting
Lexington
Contact Information
Primary
Tim L Uhl, PhD
tluhl2@uky.edu
859-218-0858
Time Frame
Start Date: October 1, 2022
Estimated Completion Date: December 2023
Participants
Target number of participants: 50
Treatments
Experimental: Regional Interdepence Intervention for the upper quarter
Physical therapist will perform interventions to the entire uppper extremity and spine to treat elbow pain. Physical therapy intervention will include manual therapy and soft-tissue massage to the shoulder, cervical, and thoracic spine. Participants will be prescribed specific exercises using a phased approach.
Authors
Tim L Uhl
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: Bluegrass Orthopedics
Leads: Timothy Uhl