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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2015/06/005912
CTRI/2015/06/005912CompletedPhase 4

Effect of rotator cuff strengthening as an adjunct to standard care in subjects with adhesive capsulitis: a randomized controlled trial - rct

Kasturba Medical College Manipal University Mangalore0 sites42 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 4
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
42

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Onset between 1-3 months
  • ROM in external rotation, abduction, and flexion less than 50% in comparison to the other shoulder.
  • Pain during sleep.
  • Pain and difficulty with grooming and dressing activities.
  • Pain and difficulty with reaching activities- to the shoulder level, behind the back and overhead.

Exclusion Criteria

  • The presence of osteoarthritis or signs of bony damage due to trauma on the radiographs of the affected shoulder.
  • Hypermobility and instability.
  • Neurological disorder causing muscle weakness in the shoulder.
  • Any local (inflammation or infection) or systemic (CVA or myocardial infarction) disease.
  • Upper limb nerve tension testing reproduces the reported symptoms and shoulder pain can be increased or decreased with altering nerve tension positions.
  • Shoulder pain is reproduced with palpatory provocation of the relevant peripheral nerve entrapment site.

Investigators

Sponsor
Kasturba Medical College Manipal University Mangalore

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