INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT International Peer Reviewed & Refereed Journals, Open Access Journal ISSN Approved Journal No: 2456-4184 | Impact factor: 8.76 | ESTD Year: 2016
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BACKGROUND: Tennis elbow also known as lateral elbow tendinopathy, or tendinopathy of insertion of lateral epicondylar muscles. Epicondylitis is a condition described by intermittent pain at the muscle-tendon junction or at insertion points of the wrist extensors (lateral epicondylitis) in the elbow region. This study is aimed to find prevalence of tennis elbow and related pain and disability among household women. METHOD: A cross sectional study was conducted by simple random sampling in Jalgaon city among 100 household women. Mills test was performed to diagnose tennis elbow and the positive participants were distributed PRTEE questionnaire for assessing pain and disability . The responses were collected from the participants and the results were calculated. RESULTS: Majority of women were between the age group of 31-40(years)(34%), majority of women were reported with right hand dominance (87%). Only 28% women were reported positive for mills test. CONCLUSION: The present study concluded that 28% household women are prevalent for tennis elbow. Out of the positive women 7% of total women have the severe pain and disability. And 43% that is majority of women have moderate pain and disability.
Keywords:
TennisElbow, MillsTest, PRTEE, Prevalence
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"Prevalance Of Tennis Elbow And Related Pain And Disability Among Household Women : A Cross-sectional Study", International Journal of Novel Research and Development (www.ijnrd.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.7, Issue 11, page no.a622-a626, November-2022, Available :http://www.ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2211068.pdf
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2456-4184 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.76 Calculated By Google Scholar| ESTD YEAR: 2016
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