Suspension System on Impingement Syndrome
Impingement Syndrome
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Impingement Syndrome
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Fifty-eight subjects with SIS (more than three months). Their age ranges from 20-45 years old Level of pain (at least 2/10 on VAS) Body mass index (BMI) between 18-25 Subjects must show positive results in at least two of the following tests: Neer's impingement test, Hawkins-Kennedy test, supraspinatus (empty can) test, apprehension and relocation test. Exclusion Criteria: The subjects will be excluded if they had: Received physiotherapy at last 3 months. Received corticosteroids injection in subacromial space at last 3 months. Received anti-inflammatory medications. Have a fracture or dislocation in shoulder, neck and thoracic regions. Have an acute rotator cuff tear. Have tumor or malignancy in shoulder region. Have neurologic problems in shoulder, neck and thoracic regions. Have cooperation difficulties due to cognitive disorders.
Sites / Locations
- Cairo university faculty of physical therapy
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Experimental
Conventional exercises for impingement syndrome
Suspension system exercises for impingement syndrome
Four exercises (prone extension, side-lying external rotation, side-lying forward flexion, prone horizontal abduction with external rotation) will be performed for three sets of 10 repetitions
Four exercises (Kneeling shoulder extension, Supine/ standing / kneeling row, sitting press up, kneeling push up) will be performed for 3-6 sets of 10 repetitions