Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Diaphragm Muscle Therapy on Pain and Shoulder Movement in Subjects With Rotator Cuff Injuries

Lead Sponsor:

Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Conditions:

Rotator Cuff Injury

Diaphragm; Relaxation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A randomised and controlled trial to people diagnosed with rotator cuff injuries who are divided into 3 groups of treatment: shoulder myofascial trigger points release, manual diaphragm release and di...

Detailed Description

This study is a randomised controlled trial evaluating clinical effects of a diaphragm treatment, via manual release or active mobilization, comparing with a standard treatment of shoulder myofascial ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants of both genders aged between 18 and 65 years old
  • Ultrasound and/or magnetic resonance imaging diagnosis of rotator cuff injury
  • Pain or range of movement restriction in active shoulder flexion and/or abduction

Exclusion

  • Use of analgesic or anti-inflammatory drugs 72 hours prior to the study
  • Individuals with glenohumeral instability due to shoulder luxation or subluxation or Bankart labrum injury
  • Individuals who have received physical therapy treatment in last week
  • Individuals who underwent thoracic or shoulder surgery or people suffering from rheumatisms
  • Diabetic patients
  • People with a diagnosed neurological pathology
  • Individuals with a diagnosed mental health problem
  • Not being able to understand and sign the informed consent and information sheet

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 9 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 9 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03293329

Start Date

March 9 2020

End Date

March 9 2020

Last Update

March 11 2020

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Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Madrid, Spain