The additional effect of electrotherapy in patients with shoulder tendinitis

Not Applicable

• Conditions: supraespinatus syndrome; shoulder impingement syndrome; shoulder injuries

• Registration Number: RBR-6sm7n2w
• Lead Sponsor: Geraldo Carvalho Magalhães

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-04-18
• Study Completion: 2022-09-19
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Men and women aged or older than 18 years; complaint of persistent pain in one or both shoulders for the past 3 months; clinical and imaging diagnosis of tendinopathy of any of the rotator cuff muscles

Exclusion Criteria

People with absolute or relative contraindication to MEP ( Percutaneous Microelectrolysis); diagnosis of rheumatologic, systemic or neurodegenerative diseases causing shoulder pain such as rheumatoid arthritis, sickle anemia or stroke hemiparesis; shoulder surgery history; history of corticosteroid infiltration treatment performed within the last 2 months; having other pathological conditions of a traumatic-orthopedic nature such as adhesive capsulitis, traumatic lesions of the labrum and fractures in the shoulder complex

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified