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YWTL Exercises and Close Kinetic Chain Exercises in Children With Scapular Dyskinesis.
Led by Riphah International University · Updated on 2025-04-24
22
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
23 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Scapular dyskinesia is defined by abnormal movement or placement of the scapula, the shoulder blade, during arm movements. Physical treatment aimed at regaining appropriate scapular mechanics through strengthening exercises, postural correction, and functional movement training is typically part of management. A randomized clinical trial will be conducted. The study will be conducted at Unique school and on school going children in a total duration of 10 months. Sample size will be 22.There will be two study groups. A convenient sampling technique will be used. The sample which will have following characteristics will be included children with age group 9 to 12 years, positive scapular test, positive scapular assistance test, athletes who practice one hour three days a week. The sample with the following characteristics will be excluded. Any muscular or joint deformity, scoliosis, shoulder dislocation. The tools that will be included in the study are modified lateral scapular test, shoulder flexion test, shoulder and pain disability index, upper extremity functional use scale, posture and posture assessment scale, shoulder and scapular ranges.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
YWTL Exercises and Close Kinetic Chain Exercises in Children With Scapular Dyskinesis.
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Children aged 9 to 12 years
- Both genders
- Participate in overhead sports
- Practice sports for at least 1 hour, three times per week
- Positive modified lateral scapular test
- Positive scapular dyskinesis shoulder flexion test
- Positive scapular assistance test
- Shoulder and pain disability index score between 1 and 20
- Upper extremity functional use scale score between 60 and 80
You will not qualify if you...
- Any muscular or joint deformity
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder dislocation
- Post fracture
- Neurological deficits
- Cervicobrachialgia
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Mishal Farwa
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 01234
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Research Team
I
Imran Amjad, PHD
CONTACT
M
Muhammad Asif Javed, MS-PT
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
OTHER
Number of Arms
2
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