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Effects of dryneedling and intramuscular electrical stimulation on shoulder pain and dysfunctio

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Non-Traumatic Shoulder Pain and Dysfunction
Registration Number
CTRI/2016/04/006828
Lead Sponsor
itte University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
230
Inclusion Criteria

presense of myofascial trigger points in shoulder girdle muscles due to non-traumatic shoulder pain and dysfunction

Exclusion Criteria

history of recent fracture of upper limb bones

diabetic neuropathies

hemiplegia/ hemiparesis

hemophilia

needle phobia, needle allergy

immune system disorders and etc...

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Shoulder Pain <br/ ><br>Upper Limb Function <br/ ><br>Shoulder Range of MotionTimepoint: Pain Intensity Assessed using Visual Analog Scale, Upper Limb Function Assessed using Disability of Arm, Shoulder and Hand Questionnaire and Shoulder Range of Motion Assessed using Universal Goniometer. All Outcome Variables Assessed over the Period of Three Months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Shoulder Pain <br/ ><br>Upper Limb Function <br/ ><br>Shoulder Range of MotionTimepoint: Pre Intervention Assessment on Day 1 and Post Intervention Assessment At The End of Each Weeks for Three Consecutive Weeks carried out. Follow-up Assessment was Performed after Three Months Post Intervention Period.
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