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Percutaneous Electrolysis vs Trigger Point Dry Needling for Lateral Epicondylalgia Patients
May 2021
Percutaneous Electrolysis vs Trigger Point Dry Needling for Lateral Epicondylalgia Patients
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Percutaneous Electrolysis in the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylalgia: A Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial.
J Clin Med. 2020 Jul 1;9(7): 2068.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Thirty-two patients with lateral epicondylalgia (LE) were randomized to receive Trigger Point Dry Needling (TDN; n=16) or percutaneous electrolysis (PE; n=16) once a week for 4 weeks. Additionally, both groups received 4 weeks of eccentric exercises and therapy sessions. Outcomes of interest included the following: pressure pain threshold (PPT), pain on the numerical pain rating scale (NPRS), qual...
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