To improve movement, reduce pain, sleep quality while using muscle energy technique in patients with shoulder pain

Efficacy of muscle energy technique versus conventional treatment on pain, range of motion, functional disability and quality of sleep in patients with idiopathic adhesive capsulitis - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/02/062932

Enrollment

Registered

2024-02-21

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-03-04

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M959- Acquired deformity of musculoskeletal system, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Muscle Energy Technique: Muscle Energy Technique for shoulder flexion, abduction and external rotation will be performed 5 times a week for 3 weeks. For each muscle energy technique 5 r

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Capsular pattern restriction 2. Idiopathic adhesive capsulitis 3. Unilateral condition 4. Having painful stiff shoulder for at least 3 months 5. Subjects with 2nd and 3rd stage of adhesive capsulitis

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Presence of neurological disorders of upper extremity 2. Rotator cuff tendinitis 3. Diabetes 4. Severe trauma related to painful stiff shoulder 5. Fracture of shoulder complex 6. Previous surgery of the shoulder

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain(numerical pain rating scale) Range of motion(digital goniometer) Functional disability(shoulder pain and disability index) Sleep quality index(pittsburgh sleep quality index) Timepoint: 1. Baseline data 2. 1 week 3. 2 weeks 3. 3 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NilTimepoint: Nil	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShagun Bhardwaj

Saket College of Physiotherapy

sbhardwaj8jan@gmail.com9991047899

Outcome results

None listed

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