Supervised Exercises Compared With Radial Extracorporal Shock Wave Therapy (rESWT) in Patients With SIS

NCT00653081 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 104

Last updated 2008-04-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare Supervised Exercises with another non-operative frequently used treatment, Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (rESWT), for patients with subacromial impingement syndrome.

Conditions

  • Shoulder Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Physical therapy method called Supervised Exercises

Performed at ullevaal Hospital, 45 min each time, 2-3 times pr week in max 12 weeks

PROCEDURE

Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy

Radial Shock Wave therapy performed at ulleval Hospital, once a week, 4-6 times, 3-5 points each time.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • South Eastern Area Health Service

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Oslo

    collaborator OTHER
  • Ullevaal University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kaia Engebretsen, PhD · Dep of Physical Medicine and rehabilitation, Ullevaal University Hospital, Oslo, Norway

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-07-31
Primary Completion
2007-09-30
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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