NCT00774956

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the muscle recruitment pattern and the effect of a 6 week shoulder exercise training program in healthy persons and subjects with shoulder impingement

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
77

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2008

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2008

Completed
24 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 25, 2008

Completed
22 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 17, 2008

Completed
2.6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2011

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

March 20, 2012

Status Verified

March 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

2.7 years

First QC Date

September 25, 2008

Last Update Submit

March 19, 2012

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Muscle recruitment pattern

    After 6 weeks of training

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Shoulder pain and functional ability in the patient group

    After 6 weeks of training

Study Arms (2)

1

EXPERIMENTAL

Subject with shoulder impingement

Procedure: Exercise training program

2

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Healthy persons

Procedure: Exercise training program

Interventions

A 6 week shoulder exercise training program

1

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 40 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • current reported history of shoulder pain localised at the glenohumeral joint diagnosed as impingement
  • two positive shoulder impingement tests
  • pain reproduction during two of three additional categories of clinical tests
  • the subject is able to perform pain-free arm elevations with a resistance of 0.5 kg

You may not qualify if:

  • cervical and periscapular pain
  • positive labral injury tests
  • history of shoulder surgery

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University Ghent

Ghent, 9000, Belgium

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Joint DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesShoulder InjuriesWounds and Injuries

Study Officials

  • Guy Vanderstraeten, MD, PhD

    University Ghent

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Ann Cools, PhD

    University Ghent

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 25, 2008

First Posted

October 17, 2008

Study Start

September 1, 2008

Primary Completion

June 1, 2011

Study Completion

June 1, 2011

Last Updated

March 20, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-03

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