Status:
COMPLETED
Kinesio Taping Compared to Exercise Intervention for Round Shoulder Subjects With Impingement Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
National Taiwan University Hospital
Conditions:
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome (SIS); Round Shoulder Posture (RSP)
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To compare the effect between the exercise intervention (strengthening exercise and stretching exercise) and exercise intervention with taping on decreasing round shoulder posture and improving sympto...
Detailed Description
Background: Poor posture and abnormal scapular kinematics have been suggested as possible primary factors in developing Shoulder impingement syndrome (SIS) and also as secondary observed phenomena of ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- subjects age between 20 and 75
- Diagnosed with shoulder impingement syndrome
- At least three positive of five tests, including Neer's test, Hawkin's test, Empty can test, tenderness in tendon of rotator cuff
- Exclusion criteria:
- Shoulder pain onset due to trauma
- A history of shoulder fractures or dislocation
- Cervical radiculopathy
- Degenerative joint disease of the shoulder
- Surgical interventions on the shoulder
- Inflammatory arthropathy
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 16 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 18 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03413488
Start Date
January 16 2018
End Date
December 18 2018
Last Update
June 20 2019
Active Locations (1)
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National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan