Support and vibration for shoulder impingement
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Injuries & trauma, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests two non-invasive treatments—corrective external support (like special tape) and regional vibration—for people with subacromial impingement syndrome, a common cause of shoulder pain. It aims to see if these treatments can reduce pain and improve shoulder function.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You have been diagnosed with subacromial impingement syndrome (a shoulder condition where tendons get pinched).
- Your shoulder pain has lasted at least 3 months.
- You have not had any treatment for your shoulder in the last 6 months.
- You have no history of shoulder fractures, surgery, or other serious shoulder problems (like frozen shoulder or instability).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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