classificationalgorithm shouldercomplaint
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Aspecific and mild specific shouldercomplaints, 18 years of age or older, and agreement of the patient with the research protocol
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • severe trauma last 3 months • signs of cervical nerve root compression • severe diseases (e.g. cancer) • presence of specific rheumatic disorders • shoulder disorders due to neurologic diseases (e.g. CVA, MS, M. Parkinson) • insulin dependant diabetes • shoulder disorders due to general internal thoracic and abdominal pathology • presence of dementia • severe psychiatric, emotional or behavioural disorders • inability to complete Dutch written questionnaires.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The inter-rater reliability between the two raters will be calculated for the individual shouldertests and for the 3 subgroups of he Dutch College of General Practitioners and the three phases of irritability. Percentages of agreement and unweighted Kappa, including its 95% CI, will serve to test inter-rater agreement and reliability. | — |
Countries
Netherlands