Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:44 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:44 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01744002
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients, age 18 and older, with shoulder impingement syndrome, who attend care at a physical therapy outpatient setting, will be screened for eligibility for the study by the treating physical therapists. For patients to meet inclusion requirements, they require the following:
1. Report pain or dysfunction with elevated (overhead) arm activities, Demonstrate pain during active shoulder movements
2. Demonstrate a positive Neer or Hawkins Kennedy Test
3. Report an onset that is non-traumatic
4. Report an onset within the last 12 months
5. Demonstrate a painful arc of movement during forward elevation of the arm from 60° to 120°
Exclusion Criteria:
* Exclusion criteria will include The presence of any red flags (i.e., tumor, metabolic diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, prolonged history of steroid use, etc.), a history of frozen shoulder, disorders of the acromioclavicular joint, degenerative arthritis of the glenohumeral joint, calcifying tendonitis, shoulder instability, posttraumatic disorders, or shoulder surgery and/or elbow, hand, wrist and blatantly misdiagnosed cervical spine disorders (e.g., cervical radiculopathy).
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT01744002
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01744002