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The effect of thecarotherapy on the range of motion in patients with frozen shoulder

Comparing the effect of thecarotherapy on the range of motion in patients with frozen shoulder

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230523058272N1
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-06-03
Start date
2023-07-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

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

Conditions

Adhesive capsulitis.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: For 6 weeks, three sessions per week will be treated with tecarotherapy along with oral NSAID treatment and topical ointment. Intervention 2: Control group: In the

Sponsors

Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with adhesive capsulitis by a physical medicine specialist who are in the first or second phase of frozen shoulder.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: With a history of diabetes, blood pressure, malignancy and fractures A cyst or lesion in the shoulder area Contraindications for performing modalities (photoallergy) for patients with bilateral shoulder involvement Shoulder arthritis Calcific tendonitis History of significant trauma Previous shoulder surgery infection Rheumatoid Arthritis Radiculopathy and/or sympathetic reflex dystrophy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Vas. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, the third and sixth weeks. Method of measurement: Using a ten-point scale to measure pain.;Spadi. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, the third and sixth weeks. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;ROM. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, the third and sixth weeks. Method of measurement: Examination.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAtefeh Rezaian abarquei

Yazd University of Medical Sciences

dr.arezoorezayan@gmail.com+98 35 3837 4591

Outcome results

None listed

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