Shoulder impingement syndrome. Impingement syndrome of shoulder
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with shoulder pain who were clinically diagnosed with shoulder impingement syndrome and demonstrated rotator cuff inflammation on ultrasound or MRI, meeting Neer's criteria for grade 1 or 2 At least three months must have passed since symptom onset Patient's informed consent for study participation Age range of 18-70 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients candidate for emergency surgery Previous surgery in the shoulder and arm area Pregnancy Metal implants, such as heart pacemakers Uncontrolled internal and neurological diseases Bleeding disorders Patients with a history of diseases affecting the musculoskeletal system Cortisone injection into the shoulder joint within the last month Rheumatologic diseases and traumatic injuries of the shoulder joint Cancer
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity based on VAS score. Timepoint: Before, immediately, one month and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: VAS questionnaire.;Improvement in shoulder function based on DASH questionnaire. Timepoint: Before, immediately, one month and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: DASH questionnaire.;Active range of motion of the shoulder joint in abduction based on goniometer. Timepoint: Before, immediately, one month and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences