Status:
COMPLETED
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome: Vojta Therapy vs Standard Treatment
Lead Sponsor:
Castilla-La Mancha Health Service
Collaborating Sponsors:
Complejo Hospitalario La Mancha Centro
Conditions:
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Vojta Therapy
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Impingement Syndrome (IS) is the most common alteration of the shoulder's articular complex of diverse etiology. Forty to 50% of those affected seek medical attention due to the pain; in half of these...
Detailed Description
Sample size: The necessary sample size was calculated taking into account that for the main result indicator (level of pain), the investigators expected to find an improvement of at least 2 points wit...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The patients had to fulfill at least three of the following criteria:
- Pain in active Abd (70-120º), considered impingement +.
- Pain on palpation of any of the following osteotendinous insertions: infraspinatus, teres minor, supraspinatus, subscapularis, and biceps.
- Pain in any of the following isometric contractions: Abd (first 10º), internal rotation (in the anatomical position and with 90º elbow flexion), and shoulder flexion.
- Positive on the Neer test.
- Positive on Hawkins test.
- Nighttime shoulder pain.
Exclusion
- Signs of a full thickness rotator cuff tear, acute inflammation or cervical radicular pain, calcification of the cuff tendons, glenohumeral instability, previous shoulder surgery, limited passive joint balance, pain due to suspected visceral or infectious process, shoulder pain of neurological origins, bilateral involvement, physiotherapeutic treatment in the past 6 months, aged \<18, refusal to participate in the study, and physical and/or psychological dependence.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04102397
Start Date
August 1 2013
End Date
December 1 2016
Last Update
September 25 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Quintanar de la Orden, Toledo, Spain