Mulligan Technique on Shoulder Dysfunction

NCT05915572 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 752015
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 76
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

76 patients suffering from shoulder dysfunction following neck dissection surgeries will participate in this study. The participants will be selected from Damanhur Oncology Center and randomly will be distributed into two groups. Group (A): 38 patients will receive MWM in plus traditional physiotherapy program 3 sessions per week for 6 weeks. Group (B): 38 patients will receive traditional physiotherapy program 3 sessions per week for 6 weeks.

Conditions

Head and Neck Cancer

Keywords

Mulligan Technique; Shoulder Dysfunction; Neck Dissection Surgeries

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Digital Goniometer

  Measure shoulder ROM

  6 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• Shoulder Pain and Disability Index

  6 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Mulligan Mobilization Technique Plus Traditional Physical Therapy Program

EXPERIMENTAL

Mulligan Mobilization Technique plus traditional physical therapy program 3 sessions per week for 6 weeks.

Other: Mulligan Mobilization Technique; Other: Traditional Physical Therapy Program

Traditional Physical Therapy Program

EXPERIMENTAL

Traditional physical therapy program 3 sessions per week for 6 weeks

Other: Traditional Physical Therapy Program

Interventions

Mulligan Mobilization Technique OTHER

The therapist applied passive accessory glide to increase shoulder flexion, abduction, external rotation

Mulligan Mobilization Technique Plus Traditional Physical Therapy Program

Traditional Physical Therapy Program OTHER

Myofascial release and ROM ex. 3 sessions per week for 6 weeks.

Mulligan Mobilization Technique Plus Traditional Physical Therapy Program; Traditional Physical Therapy Program

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 30 Years - 50 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

• Patients' age will be between 30-50 years old.
• Both gender 76 patients will participate in this study.

You may not qualify if:

• Patients with rotator cuff tears and other shoulder ligament injuries or tendon calcification.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Cairo University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Faculty of Physical Therapy

Giza, 12613, Egypt

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Head and Neck Neoplasms

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neoplasms by Site; Neoplasms

Study Officials

• Research Ethical Committee Faculty of Physical Therapy

  Cairo University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: DOUBLE
• Who Masked: PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Assistant Lecturer at Department of Surgery and Burn - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Cairo University

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: June 14, 2023
• First Posted: June 23, 2023
• Study Start: July 1, 2023
• Primary Completion: March 1, 2024
• Study Completion: April 1, 2024
• Last Updated: July 3, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-06

Locations

EG (1)