Musculoskeletal Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 15 years or older Patients experiencing shoulder pain Patients diagnosed with rotator cuff tendinopathy by a physician Patients with a partial tear of at least one rotator cuff muscle, confirmed by ultrasound
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with adhesive capsulitis, a history of scapular, clavicular, or proximal humerus (upper third) fracture Patients who received a shoulder injection within less than 3 months before the first evaluation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain reduction: measured using Visual Analog Scale (VAS);Shoulder fonctional capacity: Assessed with SPADI and DASH scores | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Shoulder mobility: measured with a goniometer ;Muscle strength : evaluated using manual muscle testing | — |
Countries
Burkina Faso
Contacts
Physiotherapist