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Study on the effect of manual therapy of rotator cuff muscles in hemiplegic patients and combined rPMS therapy to activate rotator cuff muscles to improve hemiplegic shoulder pain and upper limb function

Study on the effect of manual therapy of rotator cuff muscles in hemiplegic patients and combined rPMS therapy to activate rotator cuff muscles to improve hemiplegic shoulder pain and upper limb function

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100052854
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-11-06
Start date
2021-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-23

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

Conditions

Hemiplegic shoulder pain

Interventions

Manual therapy group:Manipulative therapy to activate the rotator cuff muscles
rPMS(repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation) group:Alternate stimulation of subspinatus and teres minor muscle

Sponsors

Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients meet the stroke diagnostic criteria set by the 4th National Cerebrovascular Disease Academic Conference and are diagnosed by CT or MR examination of the brain; 2. Aged = 3 points; 4. Stable vital signs and clear consciousness; 5. Hemiplegic limb joint movement and separation movement staging (Brunnstrom staging): stage II and above; 6. No previous history of shoulder pain; 7. Signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Those who have severe motor, cognitive, and emotional impairments that cannot cooperate with rehabilitation interventions; 2. Combined with organ failure such as heart, lung, liver and kidney; 3. Shoulder weakness due to neuromuscular disease or weak trunk strength can not keep the trunk upright when sitting, etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain evaluation;Ultrasound evaluation;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cognitive and hand function evaluation;Shoulder MR;Rotator cuff muscle strength;Rotator cuff muscle tension;Shoulder joint range of motion;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHou Ying

Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

13527515@qq.com+86 18036088066

Outcome results

None listed

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