CI

At a glance

ClinicalIndex Comparison Record
N/ACompleted· 41 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Blood flow restriction tourniquet +1 moredevice
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Search/NCT03978897
NCT03978897N/ACompleted

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Blood Flow Restriction Plus Conventional Physical Therapy vs. Conventional Physical Therapy Alone in the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis

Cleveland Clinic Akron General·interventional·Posted Jun 7, 2019·Updated May 5, 2026

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Blood flow restriction tourniquet and Evidence based physical/occupational therapy for Lateral Epicondylitis. Completed, enrolled 41 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

Open label randomized controlled trial comparing evidenced based physical/occupational therapy vs. physical/occupational therapy including blood flow restriction tourniquet in the treatment of lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow).

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
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Primary Purpose--
CountriesUnited States
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Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
2020202120222023202420252026
First PostedJun 7, 2019
Enrollment StartJul 1, 2019
Primary CompletionDec 31, 2024
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 5.5 yearsPosted 7.1 years ago

Interventions

Blood flow restriction tourniquetdevice

A blood flow restriction tourniquet, which impedes arterial flow to extremity at 50% of usual flow.

Evidence based physical/occupational therapyother

Up to date physical/occupational therapy for lateral epicondylitis