Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 1:28 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 1:28 PM
NCT ID:
NCT04576195
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Lateral epicondylalgia symptoms confirmed with at least 2 of the 4 following test:
1. pain during palpation of lateral epicondyle
2. pain on resisted wrist extension
3. pain on resisted middle finger extension
4. pain during hand-grip
Exclusion Criteria:
* History of fractures, luxations, surgery and/or musculoskeletal disorders in upper limb.
* Neurological disorders, inflammatory and/or degenerative diseases.
* Having received as treatment techniques that involve needles on the previous 6 months to study enrollment, or having received percutaneous electrical stimulation as a treatment before.
* Cervical pathology, fibromyalgia, unstable cardiovascular diseases, pregnant women or under suspect of pregnancy.
* Contraindications of needle's insertions: anticoagulant therapy, needle phobia, diabetes, hypothyroidism, lymphoedema, muscular diseases).
* Contraindications of electrical current application
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT04576195
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04576195