New study aims to ease shoulder pain without surgery
NCT ID NCT07470190
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests different physical therapy combinations for people with shoulder tendon pain (supraspinatus tendinitis). Researchers will measure pain, range of motion, and tendon thickness using ultrasound. 60 adults aged 40-60 with shoulder pain for up to 3 months will be assigned to one of four therapy groups to see which works best.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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About 60 people
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- Started
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Feb 2026
- Expected to finish
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Aug 2026
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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40 to 60 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * unilateral shoulder pain * both gender group * two positive tests of (Neer impingement test, Hawkins-Kendy test, Empty can test), * shoulder pain history up to 3 months * not receiving any physiotherapy last 3 months. * not receiving pain medications (NSAIDS) for last 15 days. Exclusion Criteria: * referred shoulder pain * limited shoulder ROM less then 90 degree * previous shoulder surgery, intra articular injection or nerve block last 6 months. * patient with 180 mmHg blood pressure/uncontrolled BP * upper limb fracture, uncontrolled diabetes, open wounds, fistula and vascular surgery. * pregnant woman or 6 month history of pregnancy
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Locations
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Sehat Medical Complex/UOL/UVAS
RECRUITINGLahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan
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