A Randomized Control Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Autologous Blood Injection Versus Local Corticosteroid Injection for Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis

PHASE2/PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2007

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2008

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2008

Conditions
Tennis ElbowEpicondylitis, Lateral Humeral
Interventions
BIOLOGICAL

Autologous blood injection

Patients were infiltrated with injection of 2 ml autologous blood drawn from contra lateral upper limb vein mixed with 1 ml 0.5% bupivacaine, at the lateral epicondyle according to the standard technique.

DRUG

Local corticosteroid injection

Patients were infiltrated with 2 milliliters of local corticosteroid (Methyl prednisolone acetate 80mg) mixed with 1 milliliters 0.5% Bupivacaine, at the lateral epicondyle according to the standard technique

Trial Locations (1)

590010

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College. KLES Dr.Prabhakar Kore Hospital and Medical Research Center., Belagavi

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Dojode, Chetan M., MBBS, MS

INDIV

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