Status:
RECRUITING
Cognitive Functional Therapy for Chronic Shoulder Pain: Pilot and Feasibility Study
Lead Sponsor:
Federal University of Paraíba
Conditions:
Chronic Shoulder Pain
Exercise Therapy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This pilot randomized controlled clinical trial (RCT) will assess the feasibility and identify the key components necessary for conducting the main RCT, which will involve the comparison of Cognitive ...
Detailed Description
Shoulder pain is a potentially debilitating musculoskeletal condition, with functional, physical, and psychological impact. Its chronicity has been mainly correlated with affective-emotional and cogni...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Men and women;
- Age between 18 and 60 years;
- Presence of shoulder pain for more than 3 months;
- Pain intensity of 4 points or more on the 11-point Numeric Pain Rating Scale during the past week.
- High level of disability or moderate level of irritability.
Exclusion
- History of fracture or surgery of the clavicle, scapula, and/or humerus, surgical stabilization or rotator cuff repair;
- History of dislocation, instability (positive sulcus sign or apprehension test), and/or rotator cuff tear (positive drop arm test);
- Adhesive capsulitis verified by the presence of gradual onset pain associated with stiffness and reduced passive and active mobility;
- Ongoing pregnancy;
- Reproduction of shoulder pain radiating to the entire upper limb during cervical or thoracic spine tests (positive Spurling test);
- Neurological or systemic diseases that may alter muscle strength and sensitivity such as rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, lupus, gout, and diabetes;
- Corticosteroid injection in the shoulder region in the last 3 months;
- Physiotherapy treatment in the last 6 months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 17 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06542666
Start Date
February 17 2025
End Date
September 1 2025
Last Update
February 18 2025
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Federal University of Paraíba
João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil, 58051-970