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Comparison of four mobilization techniques Spencer, Kaltenborn, Mulligan and Maitland on Pain, Range of Motion and Functional Disability in Patients with Frozen Shoulder

Comparative Evaluation of Efficacy of Spencer Technique, Kaltenborn, Mulligan, and Maitland mobilization on Pain, Range of Motion and Functional Disability in Patients with Frozen Shoulder: A Four Arm Parallel Randomized Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/01/039290
Enrollment
80
Registered
2022-01-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M750- Adhesive capsulitis of shoulder

Interventions

Intervention1: Spencer Technique: Patient will be positioned in side lying with the shoulder to be treated uppermost, the therapist stood in front of the patient stabilizing the superior aspect of the
after each set, the patient will rest in a neutral position for approximately 10 seconds. Control Intervention2: Mulligan’s Mobilization: Patient will be in comfortable supine lying with the treatment

Sponsors

Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences Sawangi Wardha Maharastra
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with Frozen Shoulder. (Stage 2 and 3) Both male and female diabetic with =6.5% HbA1c level between the age group of 40-60 years.) Frozen Shoulder patients with painful, stiff shoulder for at least 3 months. Frozen Shoulder with at least 25% restricted shoulder range of motion. Patients with unilateral frozen shoulder. Patients who are able to comprehend command and willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with recent history of surgery on particular shoulder. Post traumatic shoulder pain and stiffness. Patients with Paraesthesia. Patients with previous history of fracture at the shoulder complex, rib fracture. Patients with rotator cuff pathology, tendon calcification. Frozen Shoulder secondary to Brachial Plexus Injury, Parkinsonism, Ankylosis, Infection or Arthroplasty.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
. VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALE (VAS) 2. SHOULDER PAIN AND DISABILITY INDEX (SPADI)Timepoint: Outcomes will be assessed on 1st day of intervention ,post intervention on 21st day, Followup assessment at end of 2nd, 3rd and 6th month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
SHOULDER RANGE OF MOTION (ROM)Timepoint: Outcomes will be assessed on 1st day of intervention ,post intervention on 21st day, Followup assessment at end of 2nd, 3rd and 6th month

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactIrshad Qureshi

Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College

drpratik77@gmail.com9890827710

Outcome results

None listed

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