Telerehabilitation vs Supervised Physiotherapy for Medial Epicondylitis

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Conditions studied: Medial Epicondylitis, Telerehabilitation, Physiotherapy

In brief

This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of telerehabilitation and supervised physiotherapy in patients with medial epicondylitis. The primary outcome is improvement in pain and function using the Patient-Rated Elbow Evaluation (PREE). Secondary outcomes include pain intensity, grip strength, musculoskeletal ultrasound findings, adherence, and upper limb disability measured by Quick DASH.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07582510

Run by

Benha University

People needed

60

Starts

2026-05-14

Expected to finish

2026-12-15

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 60. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 18 to 60 years
• Clinical diagnosis of medial epicondylitis
• Symptoms duration ≥6 weeks
• Pain with resisted wrist flexion
• Local tenderness at medial epicondyle

You may not qualify if…

• Previous elbow surgery
• Corticosteroid injection within the past 3 months
• Cervical radiculopathy
• Systemic inflammatory disease
• Bilateral symptoms

Where it is running

• Outpatient clinic, faculty of Physical Therapy, Benha university — Banhā, Benha, Egypt (enrolling)

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