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The Effect of Dry Needling on Shoulder Pain and AcromioHumeral Distance

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Shoulder Subacromial Pain Syndrome.
Pain in shoulder
M25.51
Registration Number
IRCT20210614051583N1
Lead Sponsor
niversity of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria

People with subacromial shoulder pain syndrome
Decreased subacromial space

Exclusion Criteria

History of fractures and dislocations in the scapula and shoulder area
History of scapula and shoulder surgery
Neurological symptoms in the upper extremities such as sensory and motor disorders
Frozen shoulder and severe neck pain
Congenital skeletal abnormalities
Inflammatory joint disease such as rheumatoid arthritis
Performing treatments such as dry needling, topical corticosteroids injection, PRP and ozone therapy during the last 3 months
Fear of needles and taking Anticoagulant for dry needle group

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Shoulder pain. Timepoint: Before the intervention, after the end of the intervention and 3 months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Shoulder disability. Timepoint: Before the intervention, after the end of the intervention and 3 months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Shoulder Pain And Disability Index.;Upper extremity disability. Timepoint: Before the intervention, after the end of the intervention and 3 months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: The Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand Score (QuickDash).;Acromiohumeral Distance. Timepoint: Before the intervention, after the end of the intervention and 3 months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Sonography.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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