Shoulder pain treatment with first rib mobilization
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests if a technique called first rib mobilization can reduce pain and improve movement in people with shoulder pain. It compares this manual therapy to standard care to see if it offers additional relief.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 75 years old.
- Your main problem is shoulder pain.
- Your shoulder pain is at least a 3 out of 10 on a pain scale.
- You are currently going to physical therapy.
- Your shoulder, arm, or hand function is limited (Quick DASH score over 16%).
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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