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Effectiveness of muscle energy technique and posterior shoulder mobilization with movement in patients with subacromial pain syndrome

Effectiveness of muscle energy technique and posterior shoulder mobilization with movement in patients with subacromial pain syndrome

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20190904044693N1
Enrollment
56
Registered
2022-08-06
Start date
2022-04-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-29

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

Conditions

Subacromial Pain Syndrome. Subacromial Pain Disease

Interventions

Intervention 1: Muscle Energy Technique: Post isometric muscle relaxation technique of METs will be used to improve outcome measures in patients with subacromial pain syndrome. Patient will be in sup

Sponsors

Muhammad Institute of Medical and Allied Sciences, Multan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient diagnosed with subacromial pain syndrome by orthopedic surgeon History of unilateral subacromial pain for minimum of 3 months Painful arc in shoulder abduction range 70° -120° Pain aggravates upon resisted muscle testing in abduction and lateral rotation At least three positive physical tests from followings Neer impingement test, Hawkins kneddy test, Drop arm test, relocation test Positive shoulder abduction stress test

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients potentially not willing to participate in study Patients with recent history of fall, upper limb fracture and shoulder surgery Degenerative joint disease of affected shoulder Cervical radiculopathy Frozen shoulder shoulder bursitis Associated systemic disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Shoulder pain severity. Timepoint: Before and after 6 week successful completion of follow ups. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS).;Shoulder physical disability. Timepoint: Before and after 6 week successful completion of follow ups. Method of measurement: Shoulder pain and Disability Index (SPADI).;Shoulder range of motion (ROM). Timepoint: Before and after 6 week successful completion of follow ups. Method of measurement: Universal goniometer.

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactShahid Ishaq

Bakhtawar Amin College of Rehabilitation Sciences

shahidishaq53@gmail.com+92 305 2032722

Outcome results

None listed

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