Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Exercise Training on Corticospinal System in Overhead Athletes With Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Conditions:
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Shoulder impingement syndrome is the most common shoulder disorder in overhead athletes. It describes a mechanical compression of subacromial bursa and rotator cuff tendons during arm movement, which ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria: (patients of shoulder impingement)
- Practice overhead exercise more than six hours a week,
- Aged 20 to 40 years old,
- Have shoulder pain localized at the anterior or lateral aspect of shoulder more than two weeks,
- Have obvious medial border prominence of the scapula at 90° of arm elevation,
- Have shoulder impingement syndrome, which is confirmed by having at least two of the following: (a) positive Neer test, (b) positive Hawkins sign, (c) positive empty can test, (d) positive resisted external rotation test, and (e) tenderness of the rotator cuff tendons
- Inclusion Criteria: (healthy subjects)
- Practice overhead exercise more than six hours a week,
- Aged 20 to 40 years old,
- Not have a history of shoulder or neck pain or injury.
- Exclusion Criteria (patients of shoulder impingement and healthy subjects)
- Have a history of dislocation, fracture, or surgery of upper extremity,
- A history of direct contact injury to the neck or upper extremities within the past 12 months,
- A concussion within the past 12 months or a history of three or more concussions,
- Brain injury and neurological impairment,
- History of frequent headache or dizziness,
- Contraindications to the use of TMS, assessed with a safety screening questionnaire, including pregnancy, history of seizure, epilepsy and syncope, having cochlear implant, having medal implant and taking anti-depressant medication.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 22 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 28 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
65 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04014491
Start Date
October 22 2019
End Date
February 28 2021
Last Update
May 24 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Yin-Liang Lin
Taipei, Taiwan, 112