Comparison of Kinesio Tape and Dry Needling for the Management of Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy: A Randomized Control Trial
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interventional
40
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Its a single blind RCT
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Mar 2023
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
March 10, 2023
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 9, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 9, 2023
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 4, 2023
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 11, 2023
CompletedSeptember 11, 2023
September 1, 2023
5 months
September 4, 2023
September 4, 2023
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
PNS
Pain numeric Scale consists of 10 scores. 0 means no pain and 10 means worst pain ever
will be used to assess at baseline after 3 weeks
SF-36
short form 36 is used to measure the quality of life. lower scores means lower quality of life and ligher score means better quality of life
will be used to assess at baseline after 3 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Group A
EXPERIMENTAL. Group A was given kinesio tape.Total six sessions of each intervention were given to each patient at a rate of two sessions per week along with the 10 minutes of interferential therapy and 10 minutes of moist packs to each patient
Group B
ACTIVE COMPARATOR. Group A was given dry needling. Total six sessions of each intervention were given to each patient at a rate of two sessions per week along with the 10 minutes of interferential therapy and 10 minutes of moist packs to each patient
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- age between 25-50 years old
- Both genders
- Not any comorbidity
You may not qualify if:
- Parkinson disease
- HTN
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
The Neurocouncil Clinic
Islamabad, Federal, 44010, Pakistan
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Masking Details
- Single blind RCT in which just participants were unaware of intervention they are given
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 4, 2023
First Posted
September 11, 2023
Study Start
March 10, 2023
Primary Completion
August 9, 2023
Study Completion
August 9, 2023
Last Updated
September 11, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-09