Neck moves might ease shoulder pain: new trial
NCT ID NCT07645781
First seen Jun 12, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests whether adding neck stabilization exercises to standard physical therapy can reduce pain and improve shoulder function in people with shoulder impingement syndrome. Forty-two adults aged 20-40 with shoulder pain for at least three months will be split into two groups: one gets standard therapy alone, the other gets standard therapy plus neck exercises. The trial will measure pain, disability, range of motion, and strength over six weeks.
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Giza, 11432, Egypt
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What this could mean
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Active substance
cervical stabilization exercises added to conventional physical therapy
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a simple, low-cost addition to physical therapy that improves pain and function for people with shoulder impingement.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 42 participants, so results may not apply widely. The added exercises may not provide extra benefit over standard therapy alone.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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