Back to resultsShoulder Training: Muscle Recruitment Patterns and the Effect of an Exercise Program
Primary Purpose
Shoulder Impingement
Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Belgium
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Exercise training program
Exercise training program
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Shoulder Impingement
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- current reported history of shoulder pain localised at the glenohumeral joint diagnosed as impingement
- two positive shoulder impingement tests
- pain reproduction during two of three additional categories of clinical tests
- the subject is able to perform pain-free arm elevations with a resistance of 0.5 kg
Exclusion Criteria:
- cervical and periscapular pain
- positive labral injury tests
- history of shoulder surgery
Sites / Locations
- University Ghent
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Experimental
Active Comparator
Arm Label
1
2
Arm Description
Subject with shoulder impingement
Healthy persons
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Muscle recruitment pattern
Secondary Outcome Measures
Shoulder pain and functional ability in the patient group
Full Information
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00774956
Brief Title
Shoulder Training: Muscle Recruitment Patterns and the Effect of an Exercise Program
Official Title
Shoulder Training: Muscle Recruitment Patterns and the Effect of an Exercise Program
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
March 2012
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
September 2008 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
June 2011 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
June 2011 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
University Ghent
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the muscle recruitment pattern and the effect of a 6 week shoulder exercise training program in healthy persons and subjects with shoulder impingement
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Shoulder Impingement
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
77 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Subject with shoulder impingement
Arm Title
2
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Healthy persons
Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
Exercise training program
Intervention Description
A 6 week shoulder exercise training program
Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
Exercise training program
Intervention Description
A 6 week shoulder exercise training program
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Muscle recruitment pattern
Time Frame
After 6 weeks of training
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Shoulder pain and functional ability in the patient group
Time Frame
After 6 weeks of training
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
40 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
current reported history of shoulder pain localised at the glenohumeral joint diagnosed as impingement
two positive shoulder impingement tests
pain reproduction during two of three additional categories of clinical tests
the subject is able to perform pain-free arm elevations with a resistance of 0.5 kg
Exclusion Criteria:
cervical and periscapular pain
positive labral injury tests
history of shoulder surgery
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Guy Vanderstraeten, MD, PhD
Organizational Affiliation
University Ghent
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Ann Cools, PhD
Organizational Affiliation
University Ghent
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
University Ghent
City
Ghent
ZIP/Postal Code
9000
Country
Belgium
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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