Health Condition 1: M759- Shoulder lesion, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Control Intervention1: NIL: Comparison of cervicothoracic impairments between individuals with shoulder pain and healthy asymptomatic inidividuals
Sponsors
Sindhu Ramesh Saligram
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Group 1: Individuals above 18 years of age, with unilateral shoulder pain. Group 2: Individuals with no history of shoulder pain matched for age range, gender and hand dominance
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: GROUP 1 1. Symptomatic neck and upper back disorders and, upper limb radicular pain 2. Traumatic shoulder injury (fractures, rotator cuff tears, shoulder instability/dislocation) less than 3 months old 3. Shoulder surgery within the past 3 months 4. Scoliosis 5. Diagnosed systemic or neurological diseases 6. Symptoms of myocardial ischemia 7. Unexplained redness/ swelling/ deformity/ mass around the shoulder joint 8. Diagnosed upper quadrant (arm, shoulder, neck or upper back) cancer/ bone metastasis 9. Rheumatic diseases GROUP 2 1. Symptomatic neck and upper back disorders and, upper limb radicular pain 2. Scoliosis 3. Diagnosed systemic or neurological diseases 4. Symptoms of myocardial ischemia 5. Unexplained redness/ swelling/ deformity/ mass around the shoulder joint 6. Diagnosed upper quadrant (arm, shoulder, neck or upper back) cancer/ bone metastasis 7. Rheumatic diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cervical and thoracic resting postures, Thoracic range of motionTimepoint: All measurements will be recorded in one session at the time the patient presents to the physiotherapy OPD | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cervical range of motion, Endurance of deep neck flexors and pressure pain thresholdTimepoint: These variables will be measured in the same session as the primary outcomes | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactKavitha Vishal
SOAHS, Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Outcome results
None listed