NCT06055491

Vitamin D3 Combined With Strengthening Exercise for Lateral Epicondylitis of Elbow

Effect of Vitamin D3 Combined With Extensor Muscle Strengthening Exercise in Lateral Epicondylitis of Elbow: a Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 100 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 20 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The goal of this study is to verify the effect of vitamin D3 combined with extensor muscle strengthening exercise in lateral epicondylitis of elbow Are there significant differences in the improvement of functional scores between the study and control groups? Are there significant differences in the improvement of sonographic findings and blood D3 levels between the study and control groups? Participant will underwent D3 injection or saline injection and extensor muscle strengthening exercise with counter force brace. All the participant will undergo functional scoring, sonographic examination and blood D3 level testings until 6 months after initial visit.

Conditions

• Lateral Epicondylitis of Elbow

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Vitamin D3 or Saline injection at ipsilateral deltoid muscle	study group: 1.0mL Vitamin D3 injection control group: 1.0mL saline injection

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-09-25
• Primary completion: 2025-09-20
• Completion: 2026-02-20
• First posted: 2023-09-26
• Last updated: 2023-10-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea