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New treatment option for Chronic Shoulder Pain
Official title HIIT for Inflammatory-driven Shoulder Pain.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07275164
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This feasibility study investigates whether high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is feasible and acceptable for individuals with long-term shoulder pain where low-grade inflammation is suspected. Many patients do not recover fully with current local treatments, and systemic factors such as inflammation, and metabolic changes, additionally disturbances in the functioning of the nervous system often seem to play a role.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Shoulder pain group
- Shoulder pain \> 3 months
- Diagnosis of rotator cuff related shoulder pain or frozen shoulder
- Understanding Dutch in speaking and writing. Control group o Understanding Dutch in speaking and writing
You likely can't join if
- Shoulder pain group
- \<18 years
- Shoulder surgery or trauma in past year
- Neurological, cancer, or neuromuscular disease
- Osteoarthritis, cervical or AC joint pathology
- Heavy physical exertion \<48h before testing Control group
See the full eligibility criteria
- Shoulder pain group
- Shoulder pain \> 3 months
- Diagnosis of rotator cuff related shoulder pain or frozen shoulder
- Understanding Dutch in speaking and writing. Control group o Understanding Dutch in speaking and writing
- Shoulder pain group
- \<18 years
- Shoulder surgery or trauma in past year
- Neurological, cancer, or neuromuscular disease
- Osteoarthritis, cervical or AC joint pathology
- Heavy physical exertion \<48h before testing Control group
- \<18 years
- recent or recurrent neck/shoulder pain
- systemic or neurological disease
- psychiatric disorders
- pregnancy/breastfeeding
- pain medication \<48h before test
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Wilrijk, Belgium
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 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Wilrijk, Belgium. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.