Efficacy of Shortwave Diathermy in Ulnar Nerve Entrapment on the Elbow

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

76

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 1, 2013

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2013

Conditions
Ulnar Nerve Entrapment at Elbow
Interventions
OTHER

shortwave diathermy treatment

shortwave diathermy is a deep heating physical therapy agent. It was found efficiaous in carpal tunnel syndrome which is an entrapment neuropathy like ulnar nerve entrapment so it was hypothesised that shortwave diathermy could be an effective treatment method in ulnar nerve entrapment.

OTHER

placebo shortwave diathermy treatment

shortwave device was not turned on while participants were asked to put their elbow into the device

Trial Locations (1)

34754

Sureyyapasa Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Hospital, Istanbul

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital

OTHER

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