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Additional effect of muscle release technique to routine physiotherapy in reducing pain, disability and to improve muscle activity and movement in patients with frozen shoulder.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M750- Adhesive capsulitis of shoulder
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/03/018158
Lead Sponsor
Pad Dr Vithalrao vikhe patil foundations College of Physiotherpy
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
17
Inclusion Criteria

1.Patients of both genders with age between 40 -65 years

2.Medically diagnosed patients of unilateral adhesive capsulitis

3.Patients reporting gradual onset and progressive worsening of pain (Visual Analog scale score ranging in between 3 - 8) and stiffness at shoulder at least from 3 month duration

4.Patients having at least 50 percent of passive ROM of gleno-humeral joint following capsular pattern

5.Presence of active / latent myofascial trigger points on palpation in at least 3 of the following muscles- Pectoralis major, infraspinatus, supraspinatus ,upper trapezius, middle deltoid.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients having history of trauma, surgery or fracture of affected shoulder

2.Shoulder joint instability or dislocation

3.Systemic illness like rheumatoid arthritis, Reiterâ??s syndrome

4.Osteoarthritis of the affected shoulder joint.

5.Shoulder pain of cervical origin

6.Patients with neurological diseases or other severe medical or psychiatric disorders

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Shoulder Range of motion(ROM) using universal goniometer <br/ ><br>2. Electric muscle activity in Root Mean Square (RMS) values during maximal voluntary isometric contraction (MVIC) of surface electromyography <br/ ><br>3.Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI) <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At baseline <br/ ><br>At end of 2 weeks of intervention <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
oneTimepoint: None
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