Clinical trials: Shoulder Joint
Dry Needling, Shoulder Pain
Dry Needling and Shoulder Muscle Blood Flow, Motions, and Pain Sensitivity
Shoulder pain is one of the most common reasons people consult with their primary health care provider, and 40-50% of these patients with shoulder pain continued to complain of persistent symptoms after 6 to 12 months.
- Trial name
- NCT05467098
- Testing
- Dry Needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Core Stabilization, Proprioception
Core-Proprioception-Balance Link
Background/Objectives: Core muscular endurance is believed to support both postural control and proprioceptive accuracy. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between core endurance, dynamic balance, and proprioceptive…
- Conditions
- Core Stabilization, Proprioception, Dynamic Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07016139
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Biomechanical Phenomena
Kinematics and Muscle Performance of the Trunk and Shoulder in Volleyball Players With Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Volleyball players repetitively place the arm into extreme positions, and thus expose the athletes' shoulders to a large load and increase the risk of injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT05439122
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yi-Fen Shih
Shoulder Pain, Thoracic Kyphosis
The Relationship Between Thoracic Kyphosis Angle and Shoulder Pain
This study aimed to investigate the correlation between increased thoracic kyphosis and these factors.
- Trial name
- NCT07349238
- Testing
- Thoracic Kyphosis isokinetic measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
"The Effect of Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain on Balance, Upper Extremity Function and Quality of Life"
"The Effect of Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain on Balance, Upper Extremity Function and Quality of Life"
- Trial name
- NCT04292613
- Testing
- "The Effect of Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain on Balance, Upper Extremity Function and Quality of Life"
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Shoulder Impingement
Validity and Reliability in Measuring the Subacromial Space by Using Ultrasound
To investigate validity and reliability in measuring the subacrominal space by using ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT00174018
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Effects of Myofascial Chain Tension Modulation Combined With Scapular Corrective Exercise on Scapular Movement Performance and Functional Outcomes in Tennis Players With Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome (SIS) is characterized by abnormal scapular motion, including decreased upward rotation, increased internal rotation, and excessive anterior tilting, which impair shoulder and arm function.
- Trial name
- NCT07385378
- Testing
- Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Elastic band
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Shoulder Pain
Combined Shoulder Anterior Capsule and Suprascapular Nerve Block Versus Interscalene Block in Shoulder Surgery
The study aims to evaluate the postoperative analgesic effect of combined shoulder anterior capsule (SHAC) block with suprascapular nerve block (SSNB) versus Interscalene block (ISB) during the first 24 hours following shoulder…
- Trial name
- NCT06519851
- Testing
- suprascapular nerve block with 10 ml bupivacaine 0.25% & shoulder anterior capsule block with 30 ml bupivacaine 0.25%, Interscalene block with 20 ml bupivacaine 0.25%
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Traditional Physiotherapy Protocol vs Prescribed Exercises in Impingement Syndrome of the Shoulder
Pain and limitation of shoulder mobility resulting from sub-shoulder syndrome called sub acromion impingement syndrome (SIS) are a big social problem in highly developed countries.
- Trial name
- NCT05530005
- Testing
- Manual Therapy
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klinika Ruchu
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation, Adhesive Capsulitis
PNF and Shoulder Function in Adhesive Capsulitis
This study aimed to investigate the effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) on range of motion, pain, and shoulder function in patients with frozen shoulder.
- Trial name
- NCT07872748
- Testing
- PNF Exercise, Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Adhesive Capsulitis, Frozen Shoulder
Adhesive Capsulitis: Prospective Analysis of Efficacy and Financial Impact for Use of Physical Therapy in Treatment
The purpose of this study is to identify individuals 18 or older who have diagnostic presentation of adhesive capsulitis and randomize them into two arms, distinguished by use of physical therapy and steroid injections compared…
- Conditions
- Adhesive Capsulitis, Frozen Shoulder, Shoulder Frozen
- Trial name
- NCT02283996
- Testing
- Physical Therapy, Depot Methylprednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Shoulder Injuries and Disorders
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Asymptomatic Shoulder Joint Pathologies in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Ultrasonographic determination of changes and degree of damage in asymptomatic shoulder joint periarticular structures in RA patients and comparison with healthy controls.
- Trial name
- UEASJPRAP (NCT06572696)
- Testing
- Shulder Ultrasound
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Paraplegia, Spinal Cord Injuries
Natural History of Shoulder Pathology in Manual Wheelchair Users
Over 300,000 people in the United States have spinal cord injuries and many use manual wheelchairs for mobility. Most manual wheelchair users will develop shoulder injuries and pain that greatly affect quality of life and level…
- Conditions
- Paraplegia, Spinal Cord Injuries, Shoulder Pain, Tendinopathy
- Trial name
- NHSSI (NCT02600910)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Shoulder Pain
Evaluating the Efficacy of PECS II Block Versus Axillary Ring Block in Rotator Cuff Repair Patients
Our current standard of care is to perform an interscalene peripheral nerve block for patients receiving rotator cuff repair surgery as it is an effective opioid-free alternative for post-operative pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT04930393
- Testing
- Nerve Block - either PECS II or axillary ring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Fatigue, Proprioception
Effects of Muscle Fatigue and Kinesio Taping on Shoulder Position Sense
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of Kinesio Taping on the position sense of shoulder after muscle fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT02104570
- Testing
- Kinesio taping with tension, Kinesio taping without tension, Fatigue protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Shoulder Arthroplasty
Interscalene Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine vs. Interscalene Block With Bupivacaine and Adjuvants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of plain bupivacaine with common adjuvants for interscalene block (ISB) provides non-inferior analgesic results compared to the use of liposomal bupivacaine for ISB, in…
- Trial name
- NCT03845894
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine with adjuvants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Position Sense, Sex Characteristics
Shoulder Proprioception: a Comparative Study on Hand Dominance and Sex
The goal of this cross-sectional study is to examine the differences in proprioception sensation depending on sex and dominant side factors in healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Position Sense, Sex Characteristics, Glenohumeral Joint, Upper Extremity
- Trial name
- NCT06602427
- Testing
- Shoulder proprioception measurement using isokinetic dynamometer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Physiotherapy, Rotator Cuff Syndrome
The COMBINED Study to Integrate Health Behaviour Change for People With a Rotator Cuff Disorder
COMBINED is a pragmatic single-arm feasibility study. The goal of this study is to evaluate the implementation of a physiotherapy-led intervention, The COMBINED approach, to facilitate ongoing refinements, including the…
- Conditions
- Physiotherapy, Rotator Cuff Syndrome, Rotator Cuff Impingement Syndrome
- Trial name
- COMBINED (NCT05829096)
- Testing
- The COMBINED approach
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Julie Bury
Shoulder Pain
Effects of Dry Needling on the Behavior of the Shoulder Muscles
The main objective of this study will be to evaluate the effects of the application of the dry needling technique on the activity of the rotator cuff muscles in the shoulder.
- Trial name
- NCT06398574
- Testing
- Real dry needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Comparing Gamification With Remote Monitoring Against Standard Rehabilitation, for Patients After Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression Surgery
This randomised prospective controlled trial will investigate patients with impingement syndrome who undergo arthroscopic subacromial decompression.
- Trial name
- GAME (NCT02705521)
- Testing
- Exergames- Laptop and MIcrosoft Kinect
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust