Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 40Years - 60Years
All Genders
NCT07203963

Additional Effects of Niel-asher Technique on Patients With Adhesive Capsulitis

Led by Riphah International University · Updated on 2025-11-24

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Participants Needed

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Research Sites

47 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

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 and functional disability in patients with Adhesive capsulitis

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Additional Effects of Niel-asher Technique on Patients With Adhesive Capsulitis

Who Can Participate

Age: 40Years - 60Years
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Age 40-60 years
  • Male or female participants
  • Diagnosed with adhesive capsulitis by an orthopedic or general physician
  • Painful and limited active and passive shoulder motion in a capsular pattern (external rotation > abduction > internal rotation)
  • In phase two or three of adhesive capsulitis based on symptom duration
  • Presence of trigger points in rotator cuff and/or deltoid muscles according to Simon and Travell's criteria
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Spinal injuries or other serious health conditions
  • Surgery, infection, trauma, pregnancy, fracture, or recent falls
  • Received intra-articular steroid therapy within the last 6 months
  • Unwillingness to follow up with study schedule
  • Participation in another intervention study
  • Cancer diagnosis
  • Thyroid disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, or glenohumeral osteoarthritis
  • History of shoulder surgery or manipulation under anesthesia on the affected side
  • Symptoms present for less than three months

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Shafi International Hospital

Islamabad, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 46600

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Research Team

K

KINZA ANWAR, MS-OMPT

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How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

SINGLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

2

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