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.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
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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