Comparing the Effects of High Intensity Laser, Hydrocortisone Phonophoresis and Ultrasound in Unilateral Subacromial Impingement Syndrome Patients
- Conditions
- nilateral Subacromial Impingement Syndrome.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180721040539N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Babol University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Aged 18-55 years
Positive Neer and Hawkins tests in involved side
Positive Empty can and Speed tests in involved side
Painful range of motion active and passive abduction, flexion, internal rotation and external rotation of involved shoulder
At least 4 weeks have passed since the onset of pain and symptoms on the involved side
Resting pain score above 3 in the subacromial region of the involved side
Confirmation of diagnosis of phase 1 and 2 subacromial impingement syndrome based on Neer criteria in MRI findings
Radicular pain in involved upper limb
Glenohumeral and acromioclavicular joint osteoarthritis
History of shoulder surgeries
history of acute trauma to the shoulder girdle
History of humerus head fractures on the involved shoulder
Frozen shoulder
Thyroid diseases
Heart disease and pacemaker
Pregnancy
Skin complications in the treated area
Tumor
Active cancer or a history of cancer less than one year after treatment
Epilepsy
Photosensitive diseases
Mental illness
Systemic and metabolic diseases
Diabetes
Presence of calcium deposition, complete or incomplete rupture in rotator cuff tendons and long head of biceps
Fibromyalgia
Physiotherapy or drug injections to reduce pain in the subacromial area at the same time as the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method