Effectiveness of Supervised Exercise Program in Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Subacromial Impingement Syndrome focused on measuring Subacromial Impingement Syndrome, Subacromial-subdeltoid bursa corticosteroid injection, Exercise Therapy
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Symptoms lasting longer than 3 months
- Aged between 20-60 years
- The diagnosis is made by the clinician and detected by MRI
Exclusion Criteria:
- History of physical therapy or injection in the last 3 months
- Shoulder fracture history
- Presence of Type III (hooked) acromion
- Complete rupture of the rotator cuff muscles
- Presence of instability problem in shoulder
- History of shoulder surgery
- History of inflammatory rheumatoid disease
- Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
- Allergy to steroids or local anesthetics (drug hypersensitivity)
- Known contraindications for interventional procedures (infection at the injection site, coagulopathy, etc.)
Sites / Locations
- Marmara University School of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Active Comparator
Supervised Exercise Program
Home-based Exercise Program
The exercise program that applied at the hospital includes rotator cuff and scapular muscle strengthening, stretching and active-assistive range of motion exercises and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation exercises.
The home-based exercise program given with a brochure that includes rotator cuff and scapular muscle strengthening, stretching and active-assistive range of motion exercises and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation exercises.