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Frozen shoulder patients may get relief by working out the other arm

NCT ID NCT07510737

Symptom relief Sponsor: Inonu University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Sep 11, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study tests whether cross training—exercising the healthy arm—can improve pain, function, and mobility in people with frozen shoulder, without directly working the painful shoulder. About 38 adults aged 18-65 with unilateral frozen shoulder will be randomly assigned to standard physical therapy or standard therapy plus cross training for eight weeks. The goal is to see if this indirect approach reduces disability and speeds recovery.

What this could mean

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Active substance
cross training (unilateral resistance exercise on the unaffected side)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a gentler rehab option for frozen shoulder that avoids stressing the painful shoulder.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 38 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The benefit of cross training for frozen shoulder is still unproven.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 38 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Mar 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The study will include patients aged 18-65 years with a diagnosis of unilateral primary or secondary frozen shoulder. Participants will be randomly assigned to either the control or intervention group.

Ages

18 to 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Having a diagnosis of unilateral primary or secondary frozen shoulder. * Range of motion in external rotation, abduction, or flexion reduced by less than 50% in at least one of these directions compared to the unaffected shoulder. * Loss of joint range of motion exceeding 30% in at least two movement planes compared to the unaffected shoulder. * Aged between 18 and 65 years. Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of a concomitant shoulder injury (e.g., rotator cuff tear). * Osteoarthritis in both shoulders or in the acromioclavicular joint. * Previous treatment for frozen shoulder. * Psychiatric disorders that may interfere with adherence to medical or physical therapy. * Presence of other neurological disorders. * A score below 24 on the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE).

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Conditions

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bursitis frozen shoulder

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Frozen shoulder

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Battalgazi Devlet Hastanesi

    RECRUITING

    Malatya, Turkey (Türkiye)

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