Gender and shoulder pain study
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This study looks at whether gender affects shoulder pain from subacromial impingement. It may help tailor future treatments.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You have shoulder pain on one side due to subacromial impingement.
- You haven't had steroid injections or physical therapy for your shoulder in the last 6 months.
- Your shoulder has been painful for at least the last 3 months.
- You don't have certain other health conditions or previous shoulder surgeries.
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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