The differences in shoulder kinetics and kinematics during functional movements between young adults, healthy elderly and elderly with subacromial pain syndrome.

Completed

• Conditions: Schouderklachten; Subacromial shoulder disorders

• Registration Number: NL-OMON42236
• Lead Sponsor: niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 23 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

For the healthy subjects:
Men and women, aged between 20-30 years or above 55 years
Being able to read/understand Dutch
Being able to give an informed consent;For the SAPS patients.
Men and women, aged above 55 years
Being able to read/understand Dutch
Being able to give an informed consent
Pain free shoulder for the past 6 months prior to the current episode, without earlier surgery.
Pain upon abduction of the shoulder with painful arch
Chronic (longer than 3 months)

Exclusion Criteria

For the healthy subjects
Upper extremity pathologies that could interfere with the measurement results
Presence of specific rheumatic diseases, dementia or other psychiatric disorders.
History of severe trauma of the shoulder within the previous two years (e.g. fracture, luxation);For the SAPS patients
Presence of frozen shoulder,
Other upper extremity pathologies that could interfere with the measurement results
Incapable of abducting or elevating (anteflexion) the affected arm > 30 degrees
Previous surgery of the affected shoulder
Presence of dementia or other psychiatric disorders, specific rheumatic diseases or a full thickness rotator cuff rupture
History of severe trauma of the shoulder within the previous two years (e.g. fracture, luxation)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified