To Study the Effect of Rotator Cuff Exercises on Tennis Elbow
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.37506/ijphrd.v11i3.1353Keywords:
PRTEE, Lateral Epicondylitis, Rotator Cuff, Tennis, Elbow, EMG, Inflammation, Varus Torque, Theraband.Abstract
Aims and Objectives: To study effects of Rotator Cuff Strengthening Exercises in Patients with Tennis
Elbow. Sample size: 30 patients (15 in each group). Study Design: Randomised Contro Trial. Sample
and Sampling Method: 30 patients were randomly selected and assigned in 2 groups, as Group 1(control
group), Group 2 (Interventional group) in equal numbers The total subjects of 30 were included in the study
the inclusion & exclusion criteria were Inclusion Criteria: Athletes complaining of elbow pain, Both male
and female athletes, Age group 18-40 yrs, Subjects willing to participate. Exclusion Criteria: Subjects with
pain in any other region, Subjects with shoulder, elbow, wrist, cervicothoracic surgery.
Result: There was no significant difference is found in the ages of both the group. Mean pain on VAS in
group A it was 4.66 ± 1.77 and in group B it was 7.13±1.30.
Conclusion: The inferences from the present study suggest that Rotator Cuff strengthening protocol is
significantly effective in Reducing pain,Improving functional activity.
