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Effectiveness of muscle energy technique and posterior shoulder mobilization with movement in patients with subacromial pain syndrome

Not Applicable
Conditions
Subacromial Pain Syndrome.
Subacromial Pain Disease
Registration Number
IRCT20190904044693N1
Lead Sponsor
Muhammad Institute of Medical and Allied Sciences, Multan
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
56
Inclusion Criteria

Patient diagnosed with subacromial pain syndrome by orthopedic surgeon
History of unilateral subacromial pain for minimum of 3 months
Painful arc in shoulder abduction range 70° -120°
Pain aggravates upon resisted muscle testing in abduction and lateral rotation
At least three positive physical tests from followings Neer impingement test, Hawkins kneddy test, Drop arm test, relocation test
Positive shoulder abduction stress test

Exclusion Criteria

Patients potentially not willing to participate in study
Patients with recent history of fall, upper limb fracture and shoulder surgery
Degenerative joint disease of affected shoulder
Cervical radiculopathy
Frozen shoulder
shoulder bursitis
Associated systemic disease

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Shoulder pain severity. Timepoint: Before and after 6 week successful completion of follow ups. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS).;Shoulder physical disability. Timepoint: Before and after 6 week successful completion of follow ups. Method of measurement: Shoulder pain and Disability Index (SPADI).;Shoulder range of motion (ROM). Timepoint: Before and after 6 week successful completion of follow ups. Method of measurement: Universal goniometer.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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