Status:

COMPLETED

Shoulder Training: Muscle Recruitment Patterns and the Effect of an Exercise Program

Lead Sponsor:

University Ghent

Conditions:

Shoulder Impingement

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the muscle recruitment pattern and the effect of a 6 week shoulder exercise training program in healthy persons and subjects with shoulder impingement

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • current reported history of shoulder pain localised at the glenohumeral joint diagnosed as impingement
  • two positive shoulder impingement tests
  • pain reproduction during two of three additional categories of clinical tests
  • the subject is able to perform pain-free arm elevations with a resistance of 0.5 kg

Exclusion

  • cervical and periscapular pain
  • positive labral injury tests
  • history of shoulder surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

77 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00774956

Start Date

September 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2011

Last Update

March 20 2012

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University Ghent

Ghent, Belgium, 9000