The effect of specific exercises on improving people with shoulder pai
- Conditions
- Condition 1: subacromial shoulder pain syndrome, shoulder impingement. Condition 2: Rotator cuff tendonitis. Condition 3: Shoulder bursitis. Condition 4: Calcific tendinitis of shoulder. Condition 5: Bicipital tendinitis.Impingement syndrome of shoulderIncomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture not specified as traumaticBursitis of shoulderCalcific tendinitis of shoulderBicipital tendinitisM75.4M75.11M75.5M75.3
- Registration Number
- IRCT20221126056621N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 38
Male or female 25 to 65 years old
Shoulder pain greater than 6 months with or without limitation of shoulder movements
People with diagnosis of shoulder subacromial pain syndrome that at least 2 of the following cases are positive: painful arch (with or without limitation) in flexion or abduction, Neer or Hawkins test positive, pain during resistance and isometric contraction of shoulder external rotation or internal rotation or flexion or abduction, positive infraspinatus muscle strength test
Limitation of movement of shoulder movements more than 50% of normal range
History of surgery or fractures or dislocations in the neck and upper limbs
Traumatic shoulder pain
Complete rupture of the rotator cuff or biceps tendon (confirmed by a doctor)
Degenerative changes of the joint or labrum damage
Rheumatology and Systemic Diseases
Neuromuscular disorders such as cervical radiculopathy or referred neck pain (confirmed by spurling test). Sensitivity reported this test 30% and its specificity 93%
Patients with choracoid bone appendages, acromion spines, lower angle of scapula and arm bone head are not known and may impair evaluation (obesity)
Pregnant Women
History of steroid injections in the past 3 months
No movement fault when evaluating shoulder movements
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: The first session before starting the treatment, the eighth session after the end of the treatment, one month after the eighth session, 3 months after the eighth session. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Range of movement. Timepoint: The first session before starting the treatment, the eighth session after the end of the treatment. Method of measurement: Clinometer application on smartphone (plaincode).;Strength. Timepoint: The first session before starting the treatment, the eighth session after the end of the treatment. Method of measurement: manual dynamometer.;Functional disability. Timepoint: The first session before the treatment, the eighth session after the end of the treatment, one month after the eighth session, three months after the eighth session. Method of measurement: Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand Questionnaire, Shoulder Pain and Disability Index.