Effects of Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization and Self-Stretching Techniques On Pain, Range of Motion and Function

Comparing the Effects of Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization and Self-Stretching Techniques To Improve Pain, Range of Motion and Function in Athletes with Subacromial Impingement Syndrome

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20210530051449N1

Enrollment

Registered

2021-09-24

Start date

2021-01-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-01

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Conditions

Subacromial Impingement Syndrome. Impingement syndrome of shoulder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: Self-stretching techniques (e.g., cross body stretch, sleeper stretch) using towel, shoulder pulleys or Thera-bands were used on Group A, each technique was performed fo

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of 20-40 years old Both male and female athletes Athletes with painful arc Athletes with positive Hawkins–Kennedy and Neers sign Athletes with unilateral/bilateral impingement

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any other musculoskeletal disorder of shoulder Any Previous surgery of shoulder Patients with co-morbidities Hypertension Diabetes

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain. Timepoint: Before treatment and then on 6th week. Method of measurement: Numeric pain rating scale.;Function. Timepoint: Before treatment and on 6th week. Method of measurement: Oxford shoulder score.;Range of Motion. Timepoint: Before treatment and on 6th week. Method of measurement: Universal Goniometer.	—

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactTasneem Shehzadi

Riphah International University, Lahore

tasneem.shehzadi@riphah.edu.pk+92 42 111 747 424

Outcome results

None listed

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