Adhesive capsulitis. Adhesive capsulitis of shoulder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Interventions in this group include: 1) Infrared therapy for 20 minutes: The Infrared bulb is positioned at a distance of 50 cm from the shoulder of the individual.
Sponsors
Guilan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adhesive capsulitis diagnosis: According to orthopedic physician assessment Patients with pain duration between 3-9 month
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with adhesive capsulitis which shoulder range of motion not affected. Patients with humerus, clavicle and scapula fractures Patients with complete soft tissues tear such as tendons and labrum Patients with history of diabetes and other inflammatory, articular and myofascial diseases Patients that laser therapy is contraindicated due to tumor or hemorrhage
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Scale. Timepoint: Before intervention, After five sessions treatments, After ten sessions treatments, one month follow-up. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Shoulder range of motion with goniometer. Timepoint: Before intervention, After five sessions treatments, After ten sessions treatments, one month follow-up. Method of measurement: Goniometer.;Muscle thickness by sonography. Timepoint: Before intervention, After five sessions treatments, After ten sessions treatments, one month follow-up. Method of measurement: sonography. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSosan Komaei
Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Deputy of Research
Outcome results
None listed