chronic shoulder impingement syndrome. Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, unspecified site
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1-Unilateral shoulder pain more than 6 months 2-No history of systemic illness 3-Not using NSIDs and anti-inflamatory drugs before and after assessment 4-No history of cortico-steroid injection on shoulder region in the past year 5-No history of fracture and surgery on neck and shoulder 6-No history of physical therapy in for the neck and shoulder in the past three months 7-Positive one sub acromial impingent tests including: neer test-hawkins kennedy test-jobe test
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Failure to complete physiotherapy sessions by patients Non participation of patients in physiotherapy sessions The occurrence of unforeseen events for each of the participants in the study Increased pain or other symptoms of patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Acromiohumeral distance. Timepoint: before physical therapy sessions-after physical therapy sessions. Method of measurement: ultrasonography.;Pain intensity. Timepoint: before and after physical therapy sessions. Method of measurement: VAS.;Upper limb function. Timepoint: before and after treatment period. Method of measurement: DASH questionare.;Range of motion. Timepoint: before and after treatment period. Method of measurement: electrogoniometer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Zahedan University of Medical Sciences