Status:
COMPLETED
The Clinical Efficacy of Belting Stabilization for Shoulder Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Conditions:
Rotator Cuff Impingement Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
Application of a belt for stabilization while exercising accelerate and optimize recovery in patients diagnosed with shoulder impingement syndrome.
Detailed Description
Stabilization through belts is commonly used as an adjunct for treatment of musculoskeletal problems. Although this treatment is popular among clinicians, there is a paucity of evidence on its use for...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of impingement syndrome or post-surgical stiffness with an abnormal scapulothoracic rhythm
Exclusion
- Inability to speak or read English
- Evidence of major joint trauma causing fracture
- Infection
- Underlying metabolic or inflammatory disease
- Avascular necrosis
- Frozen shoulder
- Major medical illness
- Psychiatric illness that precluded informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00826293
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
June 1 2013
Last Update
July 11 2013
Active Locations (1)
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1
Holland Orthopaedic and Arthritic Centre
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4Y 1H1