impingement syndrome of shoulder. Impingement syndrome of shoulder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: One-month Physical therapy program with focus on scapula and glenohumeral joint (shoulder) for twelve sessions. Intervention 2: Control group: One-Months Physical T
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Aged 18-65 years Pain more than 6 weeks Pain in the upper, outer arm especially when lifting of arm Signs of shoulder impingement syndrome : Presence of at least two of the following- 1) Painful arch movement during flexion or abduction of the shoulder -2) Positive Neer or Hawkins-Kennedy test- 3) Painful resisted external rotation, abduction or painful jobe (empty can) test
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Existence of type 3 acromion Existence of frozen shoulder ( the loss in passive shoulder range of motion greater than 50% as compared to the uninvolved side in at least 2 shoulder movements) Existence of neck radiculopathy Existence of Complete rupture of rotator cuff muscles (MRI findings) Existence of shoulder joint instability (Positive tests of sulcus or apprehension) Use of corticosteroid drugs in last 3 months History of RSD History of any neurological diseases History of rheumatoid diseases and shoulder osteoarthritis History of fracture or dislocation or surgery in the shoulder complex
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional level. Timepoint: Before the start of the treatment plan / after the completion of the treatment plan / one month after the completion of the treatment plan/ Six month after the completion of the treatment plan. Method of measurement: Shoulder pain and disability index questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: Before the start of the treatment plan / after the completion of the treatment plan / one month after the completion of the treatment plan/ six month after the completion of the treatment plan. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale.;Functional level. Timepoint: Before the start of the treatment plan / after the completion of the treatment plan / one month after the completion of the treatment plan/ six month after the completion of the treatment plan. Method of measurement: Quick The Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand Score questionnaire.;Quality of life. Timepoint: Before the start of the treatment plan / after the completion of the treatment plan / one month after the completion of the treatment plan/ six month after the completion of the treatment plan. Method of measurement: Western ontario rotator cuff questionnaire.;The effectiveness of the treatment. Timepoint: Before the start of the treatment plan / after the completion of the treatment plan / one month after the completion of the treatment plan/ six month after the completion of the treatment plan. Method of measurement: global rating of change scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Zarei Moghadam Ghalehamam
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed