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Effects of manual therapy in addition to stretching and strengthening exercises in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome

Effects of manual therapy in addition to stretching and strengthening exercises to improve scapular range of motion, functional capacity and pain in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230526058291N1
Enrollment
36
Registered
2023-08-12
Start date
2022-03-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-08-21

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

Conditions

Shoulder Impingement Syndrome. Impingement syndrome of shoulder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Group A (Intervention group): Group A was treated with exercises and 45 minutes of manual therapy session was given to each patient. The participants were assessed within a week before

Sponsors

The University of Lahore, Lahore Pakistan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Shoulder Impingement Syndrome from more than 3 months Non Traumatic Onset of Shoulder Pain Painful Arc is Positive One or More Shoulder Impingement Test is positive Pain during passive or isometric resisted external rotation of the arm at 90 degree of abduction

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Fracture (clavicle, humerus or scapular) Numbness and Tingling Sensation in Upper limb after Cervical Compression Test Sulcus test is positive Positive drop arm test is positive systematic illness

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: Pain was measured with in the week before treatment and at the end of 4 week intervention. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Rating Scale(NPRS).;Functional Capacity. Timepoint: Functional Capacity was measured with in the week before treatment and at the end of 4 week intervention. Method of measurement: DASH(Disability of Hand, Shoulder and Arm Questionnaire).;Scapular Range of Motion (scapular protraction and upward rotation. ). Timepoint: Scapular Ranges was measured with in the week before treatment and at the end of 4 week intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometer was used to measure Scapular Ranges.

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactSana Tauqeer

The University of Lahore, Lahore Pakistan

sana.tauqeer@uipt.uol.edu.pk+92 324 4294807

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 8, 2026