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Table 1 Characteristic of the participants (n = 97) and treatments received

From: Minimal important difference, patient acceptable symptom state and longitudinal validity of oxford elbow score and the quickDASH in patients with tennis elbow

Characteristic

Mean (SD) or n (%)

Age, mean (SD)

49 (5.3)

Duration of symptoms, months

19 (12)

Sex, Female (%)

51 (53)

Symptomatic side, right (%)

67 (69)

Smoker (%)

26 (27)

Previous corticosteroid injection

69 (71)

Initial treatment in this study

 

No treatment

59 (61)

Surgery

11 (11)

PRP injection

13 (13)

Botulinus injection

14 (14)

  1. SD = standard deviation, n = number, PRP = platelet-rich plasma