New massage technique may beat exercise for shoulder pain
NCT ID NCT07232316
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a special hands-on technique called INIT could improve shoulder movement, strength, and blade position better than standard exercises in 82 young adults with scapular dyskinesia (a shoulder blade condition). Participants received either INIT or exercises three times a week for six weeks. The goal was to see which approach works best for easing symptoms and improving function.
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Ziauddin University, College of Physical Therapy
Karachi, Sindh, 75950, Pakistan