30
Participants
Start Date
August 1, 2024
Primary Completion Date
September 30, 2024
Study Completion Date
September 30, 2024
Laser acupuncture
Laser acupuncture therapy will be performed five times a week for 4 weeks using laser beam. The acupoints on the ear that will be treated with laser acupuncture therapy are Zhouliao (LI12), Chize (LU5), Quchi (LI11), Shousanli (LI10) and Ashi.
Physical therapy
Physical therapy method involved six elbow joint exercises. Patients performed the six exercises sequentially under guidance, each exercise performed five times, three times a day, gradually increasing weight until the movement was effective but below the pain threshold.
University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
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