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Official title Impact of Neuromuscular Control With and Without Electrical Stimulation and Long-term Effect of Kinetic Chain Exercises in Multidirectional Shoulder Instability Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07611006
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Background: Shoulder instability is commonly observed in adolescents and young females, ranging from asymptomatic multidirectional instability (MDI) to symptomatic conditions. Patients with MDI often experience shoulder pain, muscle tension, and episodes of subluxation.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 20 to 50. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Age: Between 20 and 50 years old.
- Patients with Multidirectional Shoulder Instability Must Meet the Following Conditions:
- (A) Generalized Joint Hypermobility: Beighton score ≥ 4/9. (B) Shoulder Laxity Verified in at Least Two Directions During Clinical Examination (must...
- Anterior: Positive anterior load and shift test or active shoulder external rotation \> 85 degrees or passive shoulder external rotation \> 90...
- Posterior: Positive posterior load and shift test or positive posterior jerk test.
You likely can't join if
- Shoulder pain caused by trauma. History of shoulder fractures or dislocations. Cervical radiculopathy. Degenerative joint disease of the shoulder...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age: Between 20 and 50 years old.
- Patients with Multidirectional Shoulder Instability Must Meet the Following Conditions:
- (A) Generalized Joint Hypermobility: Beighton score ≥ 4/9. (B) Shoulder Laxity Verified in at Least Two Directions During Clinical Examination (must meet A and B, or A and C): Inferior: Presence of a sulcus sign under...
- Anterior: Positive anterior load and shift test or active shoulder external rotation \> 85 degrees or passive shoulder external rotation \> 90 degrees.
- Posterior: Positive posterior load and shift test or positive posterior jerk test.
- (C) Shoulder Pain for at Least Three Months Before the Start of the Study. (D) Signs of Shoulder Instability in Daily Life Without a Traumatic Cause. (E) Ability to Raise the Arm Above 120 Degrees Without Experiencing...
- Shoulder pain caused by trauma. History of shoulder fractures or dislocations. Cervical radiculopathy. Degenerative joint disease of the shoulder. Previous shoulder surgery. Frozen shoulder. Pain score greater than 5...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Taipei, Taiwan
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, 20 years to 50 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Taipei, Taiwan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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