Clinical Trial: Illness Perception and Treatment Expectations in Lateral Elbow Pain

U.S., July 24 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07722845) titled 'Illness Perception and Treatment Expectations in Lateral Elbow Pain' on July 20.

Brief Summary: This cross-sectional, correlational study aims to determine the predictors of illness perception and treatment expectations in adults with chronic lateral elbow pain. Sociodemographic characteristics, clinical findings (pain intensity, pain duration, elbow-specific function) and psychosocial variables (pain self-efficacy, fear-avoidance beliefs, pain catastrophizing) will be examined as candidate predictors of two patient-centred constructs: illness perception, measured with the Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire, and treatment expect...