Table 1. Outcome measure data at baseline for both groups

Variable Taping group (N=15) Taping+DFM group (N=15) t p value
VASa 5.30±1.25c 5.20±0.96 .246 .269
PRTEEb 33.43±8.04 31.63±7.49 .635 .997
Pain-free grip strength (N) 26.16±10.70 21.87±7.46 1.273 .096
Wrist extension strength (N) 83.94±24.97b 85.19±25.91 –.135 .708
Wrist Extensor (%MVICd) 61.25±6.98 71.47±8.19 –3.678 .754
visual analogue scale;
patient-rated tennis elbow evaluation;
means±standard deviation;
maximum voluntary isomeric contraction.