Physiotherapy Treatment of Shoulder Rotator Cuff Tendinopathies. Global Postural Reeducation or Aerobic Exercise?

NCT05613998 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2026-01-22

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare in participant population (patients with rotator cuff tendinopathy of the shoulder) the effect of a Global Postural Reeducation (GPR) program vs. a nonspecific therapeutic (aerobic) exercise program

Conditions

  • Rotator Cuff Tendinosis

Interventions

OTHER

GPR Group

6-week treatment using the Global Postural Reeducation (GPR) method. 1 weekly session (45 min) with "frog on the ground" and "sitting" postures + daily home self-postures (10 min)

OTHER

Aerobic Exercice Group

6-week nonspecific aerobic exercise treatment. Participants will take a daily walk (20 min)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad Francisco de Vitoria

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Javier Alvarez-González · Francisco de Vitoria University, Madrid, Spain

  • Arturo Morales-Muñiz, PhD · Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

  • Alfredo Bravo-Sánchez, PhD · Francisco de Vitoria University, Madrid, Spain

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-10-30
Primary Completion
2024-12-31
Completion
2025-01-10

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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