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TERMINATED

Dynamic Splinting for Patients With Adhesive Capsulitis

Lead Sponsor:

Dynasplint Systems, Inc.

Collaborating Sponsors:

McMurry University

Conditions:

Adhesive Capsulitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-64 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare two treatments for adhesive capsulitis.

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of two treatment regimens for adhesive capsulitis: dynamic splinting and/or manual physical therapy.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of idiopathic adhesive capsulitis
  • greater than 50% limitation in active flexion, internal rotation, or external rotation
  • Tight GHJ capsule in at least 2 directions
  • Capsular end-feel primarily limits ROM
  • Age 40- 64
  • Normal X-Rays

Exclusion

  • Acute adhesive capsulitis
  • History of Diabetes Mellitus
  • Evidence of a cuff tear
  • Recent history of trauma
  • Evidence of glenohumeral DJD
  • History of shoulder surgery
  • Calcification of tendonitis demonstrated on a current X-Ray
  • Abnormal X-Ray
  • Cervical Radiculopathy/brachial plexus lesions
  • Less than 2+/5 muscle strength during mid-line manual muscle testing
  • Muscle Atrophy
  • Presence of associated systematic conditions
  • History of prior therapy for current condition
  • Manipulation under anesthesia
  • Non compliance
  • Shoulder-Hand syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
  • History of prior injections for the current problem
  • Patient receiving worker's compensation
  • Shoulder symptoms with cervical provocative testing
  • Positive X-ray findings in the acromioclavicular or sternoclavicular joints
  • Abnormal physical signs or symptoms in the A-C or S-C joint

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00873158

Start Date

January 1 2006

Last Update

August 12 2013

Active Locations (3)

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1

Gaspar Physical Therapy

Solana Beach, California, United States, 92075

2

Andrews Research & Education Institute

Gulf Breeze, Florida, United States, 32561

3

University Orthopedics Center

State College, Pennsylvania, United States, 16801