The Role of Neurofeedback Training and Pain Management in Post-operative Shoulder Rehabilitation
Pain, Shoulder, Post Operative Pain
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Pain, Shoulder focused on measuring Shoulder pain, Post operative pain, Pain management, Neurofeedback
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Pain ≥3months and ≥3 days per week Pain intensity ≥ 40 (VAS scale from 0 no pain to 100 very painful) Participants in the neurofeedback training group and pain management group were asked not to involve other treatment when they are in the 6th-12th week intervention period. The surgical indication would be based on orthopedics opinions. Exclusion Criteria: shoulder surgery in the prior 3 years osteoporotic vertebral fractures or rheumatologic diseases chronic wide- spread pain syndromes (fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue syndrome) pain at any other location in addition to shoulder pain Neurological disease, i.e., stroke, parkinson's disease, etc.. Cancer
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Experimental
Sham Comparator
Active Comparator
No Intervention
Neurofeedback group
Sham neurofeedback group
Pain management protocol
Care as usual
12 training sessions within 6 weeks, starting with FAA modulation followed by the frontal midline theta upregulations.
Same dosage as the neurofeedback group
The PMP includes cognitive behavioral therapy techniques, and pain neuroscience education.
Providing medical care as they would normally receive, including a post-surgery exercise program.