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In this study we will be including rotator cufff repair patients; And will be giving routine physiotherapy along with TECAR Machine,and see the effectiveness of TECAR machine on pain, muscle strength, and self-reported function in rotator cuff repair patients.

Exploring the effects of TECAR with routine physiotherapy on pain, Muscle Strength, and self-reported function in patients with rotator cuff repair: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/088354
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-06-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M751- Rotator cuff tear or rupture, notspecified as traumatic

Interventions

Intervention1: TECAR therapy with routine Physiotherapy.: TECAR will be applied for 20 mins (both resistive and capacitive mode) Control Intervention1: Routine Physiotherapy : 1-2 weeks Reduce pain an

Sponsors

MGM Institute of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 45-70 years. 2. Both males and females. 3. The rotator cuff Repair patients whose stitches have been taken out following surgery. 4. Patient willing to participate in the study and ready to give consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who had undergone previous upper limb surgery in the last 6 months. 2. Preoperative evidence of fractures, glenohumeral arthritis, or primary adhesive capsulitis. 3. Inflammatory Condition, e.g.: Rheumatoid Arthritis 4. Cognitive or psychiatric disorders. 5. Pregnant and lactating women

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain on NPRS (Numerical pain rating scale)Timepoint: Pre- and post Intervention (6 weeks)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
StrengthTimepoint: Pre- and post Intervention (6 weeks);Self-reported functionTimepoint: Pre- and post Intervention (6 weeks)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sanket Mungikar

MGM Institute of Physiotherapy

sanketmungikar@mgmiop.edu.in9730770107

Outcome results

None listed

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