Status:

COMPLETED

The Use of Diadynamic in Association With a Manual Therapy Program for Patients With Impingement Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

University of Nove de Julho

Conditions:

Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-59 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study will be to evaluate the effects of the use of manual therapy and diadynamic in muscle trigger points in the upper trapezius muscle in individuals diagnosed with shoulder impingem...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • history of anterior lateral and unilateral shoulder pain
  • with more than 3 months duration
  • intensity of at least 4 points on the Numerical Rating Pain Scale
  • positivity in at least 2 of 3 orthopedic tests for impingement syndrome: Neer, Hawkins or Jobe
  • Associated with these characteristics volunteers should submit myofascial trigger points unilateral and active, centrally located in the trapezius muscle descending fibers associated with painful shoulder

Exclusion

  • diagnosis of bilateral impingement syndrome shoulder
  • fibromyalgia
  • muscle injury
  • history of trauma on the shoulder
  • ruptured tendons
  • ligamentous laxity
  • symptoms of numbness and / or tingling in the upper limbs
  • corticosteroid injection use shoulder
  • making use of anti-inflammatory
  • they performed surgery or physical therapy treatment in the last 6 months in the affected shoulder.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02735967

Start Date

March 1 2016

End Date

June 1 2016

Last Update

July 20 2016

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Cid André Fidelis de Paula Gomes

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 01415000

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