Status:

COMPLETED

Chronic Rotator Cuff-related Shoulder Pain and Graded Motor Imagery

Lead Sponsor:

Nuray Alaca

Conditions:

Chronic Pain

Shoulder Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Graded motor imagery (GMI) clinical conditions accompanied by many pain and movement problems; It is a treatment, education and rehabilitation process that is based on recently obtained scientific dat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-65 years Participants were classified with chronic Chronic Rotator Cuff-related Shoulder Pain if duration was equal or greater than 6 months, as recommended by the International Association for the Study of Pain for research purposes Pain at rest maximum 2 out of 10 on verbal numerical rating scale Pain over the deltoid and/or upper arm region for more than 4 weeks, pain associated with arm movement, and familiar pain reproduced with loading or resisted testing during abduction or external rotation of the arm Patient had to test positive at least 3 out of 5 symptoms-provoking tests: pain during Neer test, Hawkins-Kennedy test, Jobe test, painful arc between 60° and 120°, pain or weakness during external rotation resistance test

Exclusion

  • Bilateral shoulder pain Corticosteroid injections less than 6 weeks prior to the enrolment Participants who were pregnant, Mini Mental State Examination score \>24 Clinical signs of full-thickness rotator cuff tears (positive external and internal rotation lag tests or drop arm test) Evidence of adhesive capsulitis (50% or more than 30° loss of passive external rotation) Previous cervical, thoracic or shoulder surgery; recent fractures or dislocations on the painful shoulder Symptoms of cervical radiculopathy as primary complaint (tingling, radiating pain in the arm associated with neck complaints) Primary diagnosis of acromioclavicular pathology, shoulder instability Previous medical imaging confirming full-thickness rotator cuff tears or calcifications larger than 5mm Patients with competing pathologies (inflammatory arthritis, neurological disorders, fibromyalgia, malignancy) History of cancer, neurologic, systemic, rheumatic or vascular disorder and use of psychiatric medication Participants performing overhead sport activities for more than 4hours/week

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 20 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 10 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06092489

Start Date

October 20 2023

End Date

July 10 2024

Last Update

July 11 2024

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Acıbadem University

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), +90

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