Health Condition 1: M754- Impingement syndrome of shoulder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Conservative treatment with additional electromyography biofeedback training: Specific exercises in affected shoulder for 24 weeks of duration are prescribed according to different phas
Sponsors
Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research and SSKM Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Clinically suggestive of subacromial impingement syndrome, positive in the following tests- Painful arc test, Jobe’s test, Neer’s test, Hawkin-Kennedy test. 2. USG and/or MRI confirming Neer Stage I & II subacromial impingement or narrowing of subacromial space. 3. Moderate to severe pain defined as VAS (visual analog scale) score of 5 points or more upto 8. 4. Pain not controlled by oral pharmacological method.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. USG showing rotator cuff tear or avulsed tendon. 2. History of previous surgery of shoulder or mechanical trauma to shoulder joint. 3. Motor weakness of affected shoulder joint (Power less than 4/5). 4. Presence of other obvious associated cause for shoulder pain (Primary osteoarthritis of glenohumeral joint, fracture, radiculopathy, myofascial pain, central neuropathic pain, rheumatoid arthritis, degenerative spine disease, restricted range of motion, adhesive capsulitis). 5. Upper limb or neck instability. 6. Difficulty to participate in physical activities requiring overhead tasks. 7. Patient refusing treatment or participation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in isokinetic parameters of affected shoulder (measured by peak torque/body weight in abduction and flexion) by electromyography biofeedback training combined with conservative treatment in patients suffering from subacromial impingement syndrome.Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of pain in affected shoulder measured by visual analog scale & improvement in quality of life measured by oxford shoulder score by electromyography biofeedback training combined with conservative treatment in patients suffering from subacromial impingement syndromeTimepoint: 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactFirdaus Kamal
Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research and SSKM Hospital
Outcome results
None listed