Progress reports may speed shoulder recovery

NCT ID NCT07632729

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Symptom relief Sponsor: Elif Turgut Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether giving people with rotator cuff shoulder pain regular updates on their progress (like pain scores and strength) helps them recover better. 56 adults aged 18–35 will either get standard rehab or standard rehab plus these progress updates. The goal is to see if knowing the numbers improves pain, movement, and daily function.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Knowledge of Results (augmented feedback) – sharing assessment scores with patients during physiotherapy

What this could lead to

If it works, this could show that simply telling patients their progress numbers boosts recovery from shoulder pain.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage trial (56 people) testing a behavioural intervention, not a drug. The effect may be small or not last long-term.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

disease of the tendon rotator cuff syndrome shoulder impingement syndrome Shoulder Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hacettepe University, Faculty of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation,, Ankara, Sıhhıye 06100

    Ankara, Sıhhıye, 06100, Turkey (Türkiye)