Lateral epicondylitis is the most common cause of lateral elbow pain. Although also known
as tennis elbow, lateral epicondylitis often develops as a work-related condition and …

Abstract Background and Objective Contextual effects (eg patient expectations) may play a
role in treatment effectiveness. This study aimed to estimate the magnitude of contextual …

Background/aim: The aim of this study was to compare the clinical and sonographic effects
of the ultrasound (US) therapy, extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT), and Kinesio …

Background Lateral epicondylitis is frequently seen in racquet sport players and the
treatments are usually symptomatic rather than curative. Taping therapy is cheap and easy …

Background The existing body of kinesiology tape (KT) research reveals inconsistent results
which challenges the efficacy of the intervention. Understanding professional beliefs and KT …

Background: Controversy exists regarding whether the kinesiology tape application direction
affects muscle strength. Methods: Eighteen healthy volunteers (12 men, 6 women) …

Abstract Background The efficacy of Kinesio tape (KT) in lateral epicondylitis (LE) is widely
discussed, but the results of these studies are conflicting. We perform this meta-analysis …

Objectives There are a wide range of physiotherapy treatment options for people with lateral
elbow tendinopathy (LET); however, previous studies have reported inconsistent …

This study aimed to compare the peloid therapy and kinesio tape treatments in chronic
lateral epicondylitis. While home exercise program and cold application were applied to the …

Background: Gluteus medius muscle (GMed) dysfunctions may be associated with pain and
functional problems in the lumbar spine and lower limbs. The study sought to assess the …