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Chronic Shoulder Pain Treated by Pressures With the Thumbs on the Trigger Points

NCT00679887 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 59

Last updated 2008-05-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to find the efficacy of treating the trigger points located around the shoulder in patients suffering from chronic shoulder pain.

Conditions

  • Shoulder Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

ischemic compression

Active Comparator, ischemic compression, 3 times a week,5 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Guy Hains Chiropractor

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Guy Hains, DC · UQTR

  • Martin Descarreaux, DC, PHD · UQTR

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-09-30
Primary Completion
2006-12-31
Completion
2006-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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