Shoulder pain relief: which exercise works better?

NCT ID NCT06554860

First seen Feb 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 09, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study tested two different exercise programs—Blackburn stabilization and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF)—in 51 adults with shoulder impingement syndrome. Participants did 18 sessions over six weeks, adding these exercises to a standard routine. The goal was to see which approach better reduced pain and improved shoulder function and movement.

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Locations

  • faculty of physical therapy Cairo university

    Cairo, Giza Governorate, 022, Egypt

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