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Efficacy of tele-rehabilitation in shoulder tendinopathy

Efficacy of tele-rehabilitation compared to office based physical therapy in army patients diagnosed with shoulder tendinopathy and therapeutic protocol

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180416039323N5
Enrollment
40
Registered
2024-11-16
Start date
2024-11-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-01-08

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Conditions

Shoulder tendinopathy. Other specified disorders of tendon, right shoulder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients receiving tele-rehabilitation. The intervention group receive sports exercises includes Codaman exercises, strengthen the rotator cuff muscles, including t

Sponsors

Artesh University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Military personnel Have pain for more than 6 weeks Diagnosis of shoulder tendinopathy based on MRI findings The initial pain level should be between 3 and 8 based on the VAS scale Have a phone with Android operating system Have the ability to use a smart phone

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: If he had another treatment or surgery in the last three months Have symptoms of cervical radiculopathy Have upper limb paresthesia Have a complete tear of the rotator cuff muscles Have a history of tumor and malignancy in the shoulder Have an active infection in the shoulder joint or surrounding tissues Have coagulation disorders or take anticoagulants Have systemic rheumatological disorders Have a history of upper limb fracture Has used systemic corticosteroids in the last month

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: Before, one month and three months after the start of treatment. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.;Musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb. Timepoint: Before, one month and three months after the start of treatment. Method of measurement: The Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of Life. Timepoint: Before, one month and three months after the start of treatment. Method of measurement: World Health Organization Quality-of-Life Scale (WHOQOL-BREF).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Rezasoltani

Artesh University of Medical Sciences

z.rezasoltani@ajaums.ac.ir+98 21 4382 3476

Outcome results

None listed

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