Shoulder pain study: is a therapist better than home workouts?

NCT ID NCT07568340

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Izmir Katip Celebi University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a physiotherapist-supervised exercise program works better than doing exercises at home for people with shoulder impingement syndrome. 63 adults with shoulder pain will be split into three groups: supervised rehab, home exercises, or no treatment. Researchers will measure pain, movement, and quality of life after four weeks to see which approach helps more.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: supervised rehabilitation program and home exercise program
What this could lead to: If successful, this could show that supervised rehab is more effective than home exercises for reducing shoulder pain and improving function.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage trial with only 63 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The control group receives no treatment, which may limit comparisons.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

shoulder impingement syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

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

SUBACROMIAL IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME

Contacts and locations

Locations

Kırsehir Ahi Evran University
RECRUITING

Kırşehir, Kırşehir, 40100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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