Contributions of myofascial pain in diagnosis and treatment of shoulder pai

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Myofascial pain, shoulder pain, subacromial impingement syndrome; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Shoulder lesions

• Registration Number: ISRCTN30907460
• Lead Sponsor: Aragones Institute of Health Science (Instituto Aragonés de Ciencias de la Salud) (Spain)

Brief Summary

1. 2009 protocol in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19630975 2. 2017 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27937046 (added 11/07/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-02-27
• Study Completion: 2009-10-01
• Last Update Posted: 29 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients belonging to five health centres in the city of Zaragoza (Spain)
2. Both males and females, over the age of 18
3. Diagnosis of rotator cuff tendonitis and/or SIS by GP
4. Functional limitation and pain above 50% of the range of movement in flexion, abduction in the scapular plane and outward medial rotation
5. Patients who give their consent after being informed about participation in the study

Exclusion Criteria

1. Previous surgery for SIS
2. Invalidity, pain or sudden loss of strength after suffering a traumatism that suggests another serious condition
3. Other red flag signs indicating systemic disease
4. Inability to attend intervention sessions or refusal to participate

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified