Status:
RECRUITING
Additional Effects of Niel-asher Technique on Patients With Adhesive Capsulitis
Lead Sponsor:
Riphah International University
Conditions:
Adhesive Capsulitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to find the additional effects of Niel-Asher technique along with sleeper stretch and conventional physical therapy on pain, shoulder ranges of motion an...
Detailed Description
Frozen shoulder is a musculoskeletal disorder and it is a painful shoulder condition, it is also known as adhesive capsulitis. This condition is usually caused by progressive fibrosis and contracture ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 40-60 years
- Both Genders: Male and Female
- Patient falls under diagnostic criteria for adhesive capsulitis which is Painful and limited active and passive glenohumeral ROM in capsular pattern (external rotation\> abduction\> internal rotation)
- Patient diagnosed with adhesive capsulitis by orthopedic or general physician
- Patient with phase two and three of adhesive capsulitis based on duration of symptoms
- Patients of adhesive capsulitis with presence of trigger points in rotator cuff muscles and deltoid muscle (trigger points present in at least 1 or 2 of these muscles) based on simon and travell's criteria of trigger points diagnosis.
Exclusion
- Spinal Injuries and any other co- morbidity
- Any surgery, infection, trauma, pregnancy, fracture and fall
- Patient with intra articular steroidal therapy with in last 6 months
- Patient unwilling to comply follow up schedule
- Patient involvement in another intervention study
- Malignancy
- Patient with thyroid disorders and RA and Glenohumeral OA
- History of previous surgery or manipulation under anesthesia of affected shoulder
- Patient with duration of symptoms of less than three months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 25 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 20 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07203963
Start Date
October 25 2025
End Date
September 20 2026
Last Update
November 24 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Shafi International Hospital
Islamabad, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 46600