Neck Mobs and Impingement

NCT01744002 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2013-07-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this study is to investigate whether treatment directed at the neck and shoulder is more beneficial than treatment directed solely at the shoulder; for patients with shoulder impingement syndrome.

(The hypothesis is that patients who receive neck mobilization will improve at a more significant rate than those who do not receive neck mobilization)

Conditions

  • Shoulder and Neck

Interventions

OTHER

Shoulder treatment and neck mobilization

This group will receive shoulder treatment with an emphasis on 1) range of motion activities, 2) joint mobilization, 3) rotator cuff strengthening and 4) a home exercise program that consists of shoulder strengthening exercises; and joint mobilizations to the neck.

OTHER

Control

This group will receive shoulder treatment with an emphasis on 1) range of motion activities, 2) joint mobilization, 3) rotator cuff strengthening and 4) a home exercise program that consists of shoulder strengthening exercises.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Walsh University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chad Cook, PhD · Walsh U

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-12-31
Primary Completion
2013-02-28
Completion
2013-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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