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Does treating the posterior shoulder area stiffness in athletes affect the positional relationship of the shoulder joint?

Not Applicable
Conditions
Adult
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000042080
Lead Sponsor
Sadamatsu Hospital
Brief Summary

The ISR group showed 17.2degree (p = .003) improvement in flexion, 10.1degree (p = .01) in HAd, 13.0degree (p = .005) in IR and 16.4degree (p = .004) in total arc (ER+IR). Humeral head position did not change in any groups and showed no correlation with range of motion.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

had a history of surgery on the shoulder, had any injuries, pain, or dysfunction in the shoulder, neck, spine or upper extremity at the time of the study could not understand the subject had problems with communication could not undergo Magnetic Resonance Imaging, e.g. claustrophobia were participating in overhead activities, competitive sports, or weight training.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
range of motion
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
humeral head position relative to the glenoid
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