Shoulder Impingement Syndrome. Impingement syndrome of shoulder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: Upper arm myofascial release wich takes one hour.
Sponsors
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Men between 18 & 65 years old Patients who have shoulder pain for at least 1 week and an intensity of at least 4 on Visual Analog Scale (VAS) during arm elevation. Patients who have 3 of 5 positive sign of shoulder impingement syndrome , including : • Hawkins-Kennedy test . • NEER test . •Job/Empty can test . • External rotation lag sign . • patient had pain after 60°of elevation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Acute cervical disk herniation. Disorders of the acromioclavicular joint . Calcifying tendonitis. History of trauma , fracture , dislocation or sub dislocation or surgery in neck upper extremity or thoracic spine in last years ago . Shoulder instability. Frozen shoulder . Fibromyalgia. Corticosteroid injection on the shoulder within 1 year of the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Shoulder abduction. Timepoint: Before intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: Clinometer Application.;Pain. Timepoint: Before intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Pain and disability. Timepoint: Before intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: Shoulder Pain And Disability Index. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMahmood Sadeghi
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed