The effects of the combination of muscle energy technique and acupuressure on pain and disability in patient with Frozen Shoulder(Adhesive Capsulitis).
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Diseases of the musculo-skeletal system and connective tissue
- Registration Number
- KCT0003821
- Lead Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
- Brief Summary
The results indicate that muscle energy technique and acupressure treatments used in this study were effective for treating Frozen Shoulder. Particulary, When acupressure was performed concurrently, we found more significant effects on pain, range of motion and dysfunction.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Frozen Shoulder subjects who were 1 month to 6 months old (freezing stage)
Frozen Shoulder subjects with pain and limited range of motion of shoulder
Subjects diagnosed as Frozen shoulder due to history, physical or radiological findings
Exclusion Criteria
Subjects with calcification and modified arthritis in the shoulder region
Periarthritis shoulder secondary to neurological disorder
Subjects with shoulder joint fracture and dislocation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual analogue scal(VAS);Range of motion(ROM);Shoulder pain and disability index(SPADI)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Muscle strength