Status:

COMPLETED

High and Low Laser for Subacromial Impingement Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Subacromial Impingement Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Shoulder pain is the third most common musculoskeletal problem after lumbar and neck diseases in clinical practice, and the most common cause of shoulder pain is subacromial impingement syndrome. The ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • shoulder pain for at least one month
  • male and female patients with age range from 25-45 years old
  • positive impingement test results
  • stage I or II disease according to the Neer classification, confirmed by MRI
  • visual analog scale score greater than 40 mm.

Exclusion

  • patients will be excluded if they have:
  • major trauma to the shoulder
  • stage III subacromial impingement syndrome
  • diabetes mellitus
  • hypothyroidism
  • calcific tendinitis
  • adhesive capsulitis (forward flexion less than 160, horizontal abduction less than 160
  • installation of cardiac pacemaker
  • history of a physical therapy program for the same shoulder in the last 6 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 15 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04784377

Start Date

March 15 2021

End Date

September 15 2022

Last Update

January 25 2023

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Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University

Giza, Egypt, 12613