Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Cervicothoracic Manipulative Treatment in Unilateral Shoulder Impingement Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Lead Sponsor:
Universidad de Almeria
Collaborating Sponsors:
Andaluz Health Service
Conditions:
Shoulder Pain
Manual Theapy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-55 years
Phase:
EARLY_PHASE1
Brief Summary
The objective of this protocol is to compare degree of improvement can be achieved in patients with shoulder pain by treatment with Manipulative Techniques for the cervicothoracic spine versus home ex...
Detailed Description
Design: Randomized Clinical Trial. Objective: to determine the effects of manipulative techniques for the ervicothoracic spine versus home exercises on pain, disability, and range of movement in patie...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Report of pain or dysfunction with overhead activities
- Demonstration of pain during active shoulder movements
- Demonstration of a positive Neer/Hawkins-Kennedy test
- Recent onset within the last 12 months
- Report of non-traumatic onset
- Demonstration of a painful arc of the arm from 60° to 120° of flexion
- Report of a baseline pain level of ≥2/10 on an 11 point numeric scale
Exclusion
- The presence of any red flags
- A history of frozen shoulder
- Disorders of the acromioclavicular joint
- Degenerative arthritis of the glenohumeral joint
- Known calcifying tendonitis (if identified by radiograph)
- Shoulder instability
- Posttraumatic disorders
- Shoulder surgery and/or elbow, hand, wrist and blatantly misdiagnosed cervical spine disorders
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
92 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02214199
Start Date
August 1 2014
End Date
December 1 2015
Last Update
April 21 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Universidad de Almeria
Almería, Almería, Spain, 04120