Extracorporeal Therapy on Shoulder and Neck Pain

NCT02617329 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2015-11-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this research was to investigate the clinical effects on the ESWT treatment of shoulder and neck pain.

Conditions

  • Musculoskeletal Disorders

Interventions

OTHER

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT)

The Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) was applied on upper trapezius and levator scapulae following parameters 1.5 bar, per intervention 2000 impulse, once a week for three weeks for the experimental group

OTHER

cervical flexion

Education have 8 movement home program for flexion, extension, side bending, rotation in neutral position, and rotation in a position of full cervical flexion.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lan Y Guo, Ph.D · Department of Sports Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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