Effect of extracorporeal radial shock wave Phonophoresis on subacromial space in patients with impingement syndrome.

Effect of extracorporeal radial shock wave Phonophoresis on subacromial space in patients with impingement syndrome: A Randomized controlled trial.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202511753988381

Enrollment

Registered

2025-11-04

Start date

2025-11-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning

Interventions

Radial shock wave phonophoresis plus conventional physical therapy

sham shock wave therapy plus conventional physical therapy

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Patients age range between 25-40 years ago. - Shoulder pain between 60- 120° with shoulder elevation (positive painful arch test). - Grade 2 impingement syndrome according to neer classification.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Shoulder affected bilaterally - Receiving anesthetic or corticosteroid injections within 4 weeks of study enrollment - Surgery or previous fractures of the ipsilateral humeral head of the affected shoulder - Osteoarthritis in the acromioclavicular or glenohumeral joints

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
subacromial space will be measured by x ray	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
shoulder pain will be measured by numerical pain scale.; shoulder function will be measured by shoulder pain and disability index	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactAliaa Elabd

Lecturer of Physical therapy

aliaelabd88@gmail.com+201069352446

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026