Scapulothoracic Joint Mobilization With or Without Acromioclavicular Joint Mobilization in Sub-acromial Pain Syndrome

NCT07331597 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2026-02-19

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Summary

the study was conducted to find out the effects of scapulothoracic joint mobilization with or without acromioclavicular joint mobilization in patients with sub-acromial pain syndrome.

Conditions

  • Subacromial Pain Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

Scapulothoracic joint mobilization

during 1st week of treatment, patients received Maitland grade-II mobilization for upward rotation, posterior tilting and external rotation glide, 5-10 oscillations per minute, 3 sets with 10 repetitions with 30 seconds rest interval. during 2nd, 3rd and 4rth week, patients received grade- II and III Maitland mobilization for upward rotation, posterior tilting and external rotation glide, 3 sessions a week for 4 weeks

OTHER

Acromioclavicular joint mobilization

during 1st week : Maitland grade-II mobilization for AC joint inferior glide, 5-10 oscillations per minute, 3 sets with 10 repetitions with 30 seconds rest interval. during 2nd, 3rd and 4rth week : Maitland grade-II, III for AC joint inferior glide, 5-10 oscillations per minute, 3 sets with 10 repetitions with 30 seconds rest interval, 3 sessions a week for 4 weeks.

OTHER

Standard physiotherapy treatment

Moist hot pack for 10-15 minutes on shoulder region in supine lying position. TENS modulated mode for 10 minutes. Scapular stabilization exercises including: scapular protraction and retraction, shoulder extension, shoulder external rotation, standing snow angels, standing weight shift, ball stabilization exercise, serratus anterior punch. 3 sets with 10 repetitions, 3 sessions a week for 4 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Saba Rafiq, MS-OMPT · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-01-10
Primary Completion
2025-07-10
Completion
2025-11-20

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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