Effectiveness of Manual Therapy and Exercise in Shoulder OA

NCT02587559 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2019-09-13

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Summary

Approximately 60 subjects from a sample of convenience diagnosed with shoulder arthritis will be randomized into a two groups. The control group will receive usual medical advice and the experimental group will be referred to physical therapy for eight visits over 4-week period of time. At one month, two months, and one year the pain, function, and patient satisfaction will be compared between the two groups.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

physical therapy

application of manual therapy techniques to upper extremity along with therapeutic exercise procedures to the axioscapular and rotator cuff musculature

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Patricia Smith, PhD · UT Southwestern Medical Center

  • Edward Mulligan, DPT · UT Southwestern Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-05-31
Primary Completion
2019-06-30
Completion
2020-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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