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Efficacy of Manual Therapy and Exercise in Patients With Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis. A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Unknown statusNot applicableNCT02976974
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

The efficacy of manual therapy and therapeutic exercise in patients suffering from adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder will be studied. Furthermore, different biomechanic and psychosocial factors will be measured with a nine month follow-up

Study details

Official title
Efficacy of Manual Therapy and Therapeutic Exercise in Patients With Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis. Which Factors Are More Correlated With?
Conditions
Sponsor
University of Malaga
Start date
2016-07-30
Primary completion
2019-12-31
Sex
All
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Spain
Total sites listed
3

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * People suffering from adhesive capsulitis as indicated by passive range of motion loss \>25% in at least 2 movement planes, together with at least 50% loss of passive external rotation in comparison with the uninvolved shoulder. Exclusion Criteria: * Shoulder pain that was deemed to be originating from any passive and/or neck movement or if there was a neurological impairment, osteoporosis, haemophilia and/or malignancies * Corticoid injections during the six months prior to the study * Analgesic-antiinflammatory medication intake during the intervention phase of the study.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02976974