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Pain and disability of Racquet Athletes with Shoulder Impingement

Comparative Analysis of Blackburn and Thoracic Extension Exercises on Pain, Disability and Shoulder Range of Motion in Racquet Athletes with Shoulder Impingement - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/12/099265
Enrollment
50
Registered
2025-12-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Thoracic Extension Exercises: A. Prone lying on bolster with trunk lift in neutral: Subjects will be asked to attain prone position over bolster neck extended, with arms at the side of

Sponsors

All Saints institute of Medical Sciences and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Unilateral shoulder pain of more than one month localized (anterior and/or anterolateral) to the acromion. 2. Tenderness to palpation of the rotator cuff tendons. 3. Positive impingement tests, or a painful arc of movement (60 120 ). 4. Pain produced or increased during flexion and/or abduction of the shoulder

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Cervical or shoulder symptoms reproduced by a cervical screening exam. 2. Abnormal results with reflex or thoracic outlet tests. 3. Symptoms of numbness or tingling in the upper extremity. 4. History of the followings:onset of the symptoms due to traumatic injury, glenohumeral joint dislocation, acromioclavicular joint separation, shoulder fracture, surgery on the shoulder, fibromyalgia. 5. Use of any treatment within three months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparative analysis of Blackburn and thoracic extension exercises on Pain (using Numeric Pain Rating Scale) in racquet athletes with shoulder impingementTimepoint: Pre-test (initial); post test 1 (3 rd week); post test 2 (6th week) measurement of pain—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Comparative analysis of Blackburn and thoracic extension exercises on Disability using (Quick Disabilities of Arm , Shoulder and Hand Questionnaire) in racquet athletes with shoulder impingementTimepoint: Pre-test (initial); post test 1 (3 rd week); post test 2 (6th week) measurement of disability;Comparative analysis of Blackburn and thoracic extension exercises on shoulder range of motion (goniometer) in racquet athletes with shoulder impingementTimepoint: Pre-test (initial); post test 1 (3 rd week); post test 2 (6th week) measurement of range of motion—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactManharleen Kaur

All Saints institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Ludhiana

manharleensohal@gmail.com9888395656

Outcome results

None listed

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