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Can shockwave therapy reduce pain and improve movement, daily activities and quality of life in patient with stiff shoulder? A randomized controlled trial

Effect Of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy On Pain, Range Of Motion, Function And Quality Of Life In Patients With Adhesive Capsulitis. A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/05/086556
Enrollment
54
Registered
2025-05-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-05-26

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: Extracorporeal Shockwave therapy and Spencer technique: Extracorporeal shockwave therapy- The patient sit on chair on which he / she asked to rest their arms. Shockwave gel will be app

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Patients with adhesive capsulitis of Age 40-60 years of either gender. 2)Patients following formal diagnostic criteria. 3)Freezing/ painful stage (8 weeks to 9 months)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Contraindications to ESWT. (pacemaker, anticoagulant therapy, defibrillators, respiratory insufficiency, arterial diseases, coagulation disorders, haemophilia, pregnancy, neoplasia) 2) History of shoulder dislocation, subluxation, fracture at shoulder complex 3) Rotator cuff pathology 4) Recent shoulder surgeries 5) Rheumatic disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
GoniometryTimepoint: At baseline(0 weeks) and after intervention (4 weeks)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
2) Numerical pain rating scale 3) Shoulder pain and disability index 4) SF12 QuestionnaireTimepoint: At baseline(0 weeks) and after intervention (4 weeks)—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Venu Mohan

Sancheti Institute for Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation College of Physiotherapy.

venumohan@gmail.com9440690707

Outcome results

None listed

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