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Effect of Yi Jin Bang exercise on alleviating shoulder pain and functional disorder for adults with subacromial pain syndrome

For patients with subacromial pain syndrome, is the Yi Jin Bang exercise more effective than the stretching and strengthening exercise in improving pain, functional disability, flexibility, muscle strength, and psychosocial behaviours?

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300067318
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-01-04
Start date
2023-01-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-15

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

Conditions

Subacromial pain syndrome

Interventions

Experimental group:Home-based Yi Jin Bang exercise
Control group:Home-based stretching and strengthening exercise

Sponsors

Department of Sports Science and Physical Education, Facutly of Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age between 18 and 70 years; 2. Pain lasting at least three months; 3. Exhibit at least three of the following five positive test results: Hawkins-Kennedy test, Neer test, painful arc, empty can test, and resisted external rotation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. A history of shoulder or neck surgery, a history of shoulder fracture or dislocation; 2. Full-thickness rotator cuff tear; 3. Shoulder trauma within the past month; 4. Cervical spine problems; 5. Rheumatoid arthritis; 6. Glenohumeral osteoarthritis; 7. Pregnancy; 8. Unstable heart disease; 9. Corticosteroid injection or physical therapy within the past month.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Functional disability;—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain intensity;Flexibility;Muscle strength;Psychosocial behaviours;—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXu Shiquan

Department of Sports Science and Physical Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

hui2162@cuhk.edu.hk+852 3943 6081

Outcome results

None listed

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