Comparative effects of Gongs mobilization and Maitland mobilization in frozen shoulder

Comparative effects of Gongs mobilization and Maitland mobilization on pain, range of motion and functional status in frozen shoulder

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20220519054922N1

Enrollment

Registered

2022-06-29

Start date

2022-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-08-29

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Conditions

Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a condition characterized by stiffness and pain in your shoulder joint. Adhesive capsulitis of shoulder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Baseline treatment of moist hot pack from hydro collator at 55 degrees was provided to both groups for 10 minutes on affected shoulder. Treatment was provided for 5

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

40 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Individuals voluntarily wanting to sign consent form • Both genders • Age group between 40-60 • Individuals diagnosed with adhesive capsulitis • Individual with restricted capsular pattern of shoulder joint (flexion, external rotation, abduction, and internal rotation)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Systemic disorder Acute inflammation around the shoulder joint Neurological ailments Recent fracture around the shoulder girdle Shoulder displacement Skin problem Surgery around the shoulder joint

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The VAS was used to rate the severity of pain of patients. Timepoint: 3 timepoints including Baseline, 1st week post treatment and 2nd week post treatment. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) was utilized for estimating shoulder pain.;Universal Goniometer to measure shoulder ROM demonstrated excellent reliability in measuring active shoulder ROM of external rotation, abduction, and internal rotation. Timepoint: 3 timepoints including Baseline, 1st week post treatment and 2nd week post treatment. Method of measurement: Universal Goniometer was used to measure shoulder ROM.	—

Measure

Time frame

The VAS was used to rate the severity of pain of patients. Timepoint: 3 timepoints including Baseline, 1st week post treatment and 2nd week post treatment. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) was utilized for estimating shoulder pain.;Universal Goniometer to measure shoulder ROM demonstrated excellent reliability in measuring active shoulder ROM of external rotation, abduction, and internal rotation. Timepoint: 3 timepoints including Baseline, 1st week post treatment and 2nd week post treatment. Method of measurement: Universal Goniometer was used to measure shoulder ROM.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Shoulder pain and disability questionnaire (SPADI) was used to measure shoulder function disability. Timepoint: 3 timepoints including Baseline, 1st week post treatment and 2nd week post treatment. Method of measurement: Shoulder pain and disability index (SPADI) was used to measure shoulder function disability.	—

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Sadia Nawaz; PT

The University of Faisalabad

dpt-fa13-045@tuf.edu.pk+92 47 6610837

Outcome results

None listed

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