Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Functional Kinesio Taping on Subacromial Space in Athletes With Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy

Lead Sponsor:

Riphah International University

Conditions:

Sports Physical Therapy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To determine the effects of functional kinesio taping on subacromial space in athletes with rotator cuff tendinopathy.

Detailed Description

Subacromial impingement is a condition among athletes those involved in overhead sports activities such as swimming and volleyball. According to Neer there are two main categories of shoulder impingem...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 18 to 35 years
  • Both gender
  • Athletes participating in volley ball, tennis, badminton and golf.
  • Presence of shoulder pain in abduction and external rotation during training for more than three months
  • Three out of five positive results for the following: painful arc, pain or weakness with resisted external rotation, abduction, Neer test, Hawkins Kennedy test, empty can test/Jobe test

Exclusion

  • H/O shoulder fractures,
  • Instability or dislocation (positive apprehension and relocation tests)
  • Frozen shoulder (All stages)
  • Recent shoulder surgery for a shoulder injury

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 6 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05331963

Start Date

April 6 2022

End Date

June 1 2022

Last Update

December 8 2022

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Pain and Spine Clinic

Islamabad, Federal, Pakistan, 44000