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To determine the occurrence of abnormal shoulder blade position in people with back pain: A cross sectional study

Prevalence of scapular dyskinesia in back pain: A cross-sectional study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113321
Enrollment
95
Registered
2026-07-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M549- Dorsalgia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Justice K.S. Hegde Charitable Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age group between 18 to 60 years. Individuals with either upperback pain from thoracic level 1 to 12 or lumbar level 1 to 5 or both. Chronic back pain lasting morethan 3 months. Individuals providing Informed consent. Both male and female population.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of spinal trauma or fracture. Any shoulder or spine defromities. History of prior abnormal movement or function of scapula. Any previous shoulder or spine surgeries.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the prevelance of scapular dyskinesia in individuals with back painTimepoint: Day 0—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the muscle length of scapular muscles, specifically trapezius,rhomboids major, rhomboids minor, pectoralis,leveator scapulae, lattisimus dorsi and to investigate the correlation between scapular muscle weakness or stiffness and back pain.Timepoint: Day 0—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Saumya Srivastava

Nitte Insitute of Physiotherapy

saumyasri2000@nitte.edu.in9740244077

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026