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Effectiveness of myofascial release and kinesio taping for pain relief and rehabilitation of bicipital tendinopathy related anterior shoulder complaints.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Frozen shoulder and bicipital tendinopathy
Registration Number
SLCTR/2022/002
Lead Sponsor
Yakupiti Himan Shashindra De Silva
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

•Both males and females
•Age >18 years and < 65 years
•A diagnosis of frozen shoulder according to the following criteria, Permanent severe limitation of the range of motion of the shoulder due to inflammation and subsequent scarring around the shoulder joint
The classical sign of diagnosing frozen shoulder is the point tenderness of long head of biceps in bicipital groove with the arm at 10° internal rotation among patients complaining anterior shoulder pain.

Exclusion Criteria

•Participants who are suspected or diagnosed to be having following conditions around shoulder,
Fracture, Malignancy, Cervical radiculopathy, Polymyalgia rheumatica, Bleeding disorders, Acute skin infections
•Patients who are currently on any NSAIDs , glucocorticoids or have had shoulder intra articular injections.
•Patients who have had any form of myofascial release and or Kinesio taping therapies within past two weeks.
•Known skin allergies to adhesive plaster or Kinesio taping
•Patients suspected to be having or exposed to COVID 19.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Upper limb Disability assessed with DASH (Disability Arm Shoulder Hand Score) <br>2.Quality of life assessed with WHO QOL BREF (World Health Organization Quality Of Life Brief Questionnaire) <br>3. Pain assessed with VAS 100 Pain- Visual Analogue Scale [1.Day 01, Day 05, Day 10, Day 14<br>2.Day 01, Day 05, Day 10, Day 14<br>3.Day 01, Day 05, Day 10, Day 14]<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Muscle power and shoulder range of motion using an electrical goniometer and dynamometer, (Model is Microfet 3 Dynamometer and ROM Evaluator) <br><br> [Day 01, Day 05, Day 10, Day 14]<br>
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