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New treatment option for Scapulocostal Syndrome
Official title Effect of SNAGs and Scapular Mobilizations in Patients With Scapulocostal Syndrome
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06656182
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- To determine the impact of SNAGs and Scapular mobilizations on pain, cervical and shoulder Range of motion and functional outcomes in individuals with Scapulocostal Syndrome.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 40
You may be able to join if
- Age- 18 to 40 years.
- Male and female both
- Nonspecific neck pain with a duration of greater than 3 months
- No pain reproduction on isometric muscle testing in shoulder.
- Patients who could not achieve 60 degrees of upward rotation when elevating the arms above the head i.e. presence of scapular dyskinesia
You likely can't join if
- Musculoskeletal pathologies affecting the cervical spine or lower extremities (e.g., herniated disc, cervical radiculopathy, cervical stenosis...
- history of degenerative shoulder joint disease
- rotator cuff dysfunction
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Brachial neuralgia
- shoulder impingement syndrome
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age- 18 to 40 years.
- Male and female both
- Nonspecific neck pain with a duration of greater than 3 months
- No pain reproduction on isometric muscle testing in shoulder.
- Patients who could not achieve 60 degrees of upward rotation when elevating the arms above the head i.e. presence of scapular dyskinesia
- pain with a referral pattern while receiving manual pressure of at least 3 points on the medial scapular muscles (levator scapulae, rhomboid major, rhomboid minor, and serratus posterior superior) evaluated through...
- Discomfort, pain, or limitations in neck extension, neck rotation bilaterally, shoulder forward flexion, shoulder abduction attributed to SCS.
- Willing to provide informed consent to participate in the study.
- Musculoskeletal pathologies affecting the cervical spine or lower extremities (e.g., herniated disc, cervical radiculopathy, cervical stenosis, shoulder labral tear).
- history of degenerative shoulder joint disease
- rotator cuff dysfunction
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Brachial neuralgia
- shoulder impingement syndrome
- adhesive capsulitis
- Pregnant individuals due to potential discomfort.
- Open wounds, infections, or skin conditions at pain site.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 40 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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