Shoulder rotator cuff tear. Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture not specified as traumatic
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Degenerative partial tear of the supraspinatus tendon (medium or tear size 1-3 cm) Patients who are candidates for surgery according to AAOS guideline criteria and have undergone surgery Patients who had symptoms for a maximum of one year before surgery Patients who have undergone arthroscopic tendon repair surgery by the same surgeon with the same surgical technique The intensity of the patient's pain when entering the active movement stage should be 2 to 5 based on the visual analog scale BMI below 30 No history of professional sports or continuous sports Age range 40 to 65 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Large and massive supraspinatus tendon tear Traumatic tear Tendon re-rupture and repair Associated injuries Frozen shoulder Arthritis of the glenohumeral joint History of surgery in the involved shoulder Problems of the lower limbs, pelvis and spine that interfere with doing exercises Diabetes Smoking addiction
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Scapulohumeral Rythm. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and 4 weeks after it. Method of measurement: Motion Analysis System.;Muscle Activation Pattern. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and 4 weeks after it. Method of measurement: EMG (Electromyography).;Passive Shoulder Range of Motion. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and 4 weeks after it. Method of measurement: Goniometer.;Pain. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and 4 weeks after it. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.;Shoulder Functional Abilities. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and 4 weeks after it. Method of measurement: DASH Questionnaire.;Quality of Life. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and 4 weeks after it. Method of measurement: SF-36 Quality of Life Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Shoulder Functional Abilities Score. Timepoint: before start of the intervention and 4 weeks after it. Method of measurement: DASH Questionnaire.;Quality of Life Score. Timepoint: before start of the intervention and 4 weeks after it. Method of measurement: SF-36 Quality of Life Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Tarbiat Modares University