euromuscular control mechanism in overarm athletes with shoulder impingement syndrome

Completed

• Conditions: Shoulder impingement syndrome.; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615001335583
• Lead Sponsor: Yi-fen Shih

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-12-07
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with shoulder impingement syndrome with age between 20 and 45 years old and showed two or more positive signs in the following impingement screening tests: (1) subacromion pain with shoulder elevation or tenderness on the greater trochanter of the humerus; (2) Neer impingement test; (3)Hawkins-Kennedy impingement test; (4) Empty can test; (5) painful arc with active shoulder elevation.

Exclusion Criteria

(1) a history of shoulder dislocation, fracture or surgery; (2) neurological symptoms or anesthesia on upper extremity; (3) acute stage or failure to complete the examination.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified