Blood Flow Restriction Therapy and Gua Sha Therapy in Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy Patients

NCT07587502 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2026-05-19

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Summary

The goal of study is to improve shoulder tendinopathy. By comparing advanced blood flow restriction with traditional Gua sha scraping, it can be identified which therapy is more effective at restoring functional movement and comfort for patients

Conditions

  • Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

Blood Flow Restriction

17 patients were administered Blood Flow restriction Therapy along with Therapeutic Exercises twice per week for 6 weeks.

OTHER

Gua Sha Scraping Therapy

17 patients were administered Gua Sha Therapy along with Therapeutic Exercises twice per week for 6 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Elite College of Management Sciences, Gujranwala, Pakistan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Usman Iqbal Janjua, PhD Rehabilitation Sciences · Elite College of Management Sciences, Gujranwala

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
2025-08-01
Primary Completion
2026-04-10
Completion
2026-04-30

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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