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earning about your shoulder pain: a case series for patients with shoulder-related pai

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Rotator cuff syndrome
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy
Registration Number
ACTRN12616000476437
Lead Sponsor
Dr Gisela Sole
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria

(i) Men and women, aged 40 years and older, willing and able to participate;
(ii) primary complaint of shoulder pain with or without referral in the upper limb for at least 3 months
(iii range of motion largely preserved and
(iv) shoulder pain provoked consistently with resisted contractions into abduction and/or lateral rotation.

Exclusion Criteria

(i) shoulder surgery in the last 6 months,
(ii) known systemic inflammatory disorders,
(iii) cervical repeated movement testing affecting shoulder pain and/or range of movement,
(iv) pain or injuries of the arm other than the shoulder that limited function in the past 3 months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Shoulder Pain And Disability Index (SPADI), total score: indicating overall daily function related to shoulder activity.[On a weekly basis from 2 weeks prior to, to 3 weeks following the primary education session]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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