Personalised education versus usual physiotherapy for shoulder pain
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This trial compares a personalised education programme with standard physiotherapy for people with recent shoulder pain that is not caused by injury. It aims to see which approach better reduces pain and improves movement.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You can speak and understand French and have French health insurance.
- You have had shoulder pain for less than 6 weeks, with pain in the upper arm or shoulder area that gets worse with arm movement.
- You have not had a shoulder injury, surgery, or certain other shoulder conditions (e.g., frozen shoulder, arthritis).
- You have not taken strong painkillers (opioids) or had steroid injections in the past 3 months.
- You are not currently in physical therapy for this shoulder problem.
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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