the project focuses on checking the effectiveness of deep fricton massage on shoulder pain

Influence of fascial manipulation on pain pressure threshold of shoulder girdle muscles in participants with chronic shoulder pain.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/02/011767

Enrollment

Registered

2018-02-08

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Chronic Shoulder pain

Interventions

Intervention1: Fascial Manipulation: Fascial manipulation is a form of deep friction masage done over the densified area of fascia. Assessment of fascial lines are carried out and densified areas are

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants having persistent or on and off shoulder pain for more than three months.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Acute Traumatic shoulder injuries ( 2. Systemic inflammatory diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. 3. Infections. 4. Neurological conditions.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain Pressure Threshold Timepoint: 7 days	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
DASH score Range of motion of shoulder Numerical pain rating scaleTimepoint: 7 days	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShruti Poojary

School of Allied Health Science, Manipal University

prabu.raja@manipal.edu08867591333

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026