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CTRI Number  CTRI/2015/12/006444 [Registered on: 17/12/2015] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 12/12/2015
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA) 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Effects of upper back muscles strengthening on pain and shoulder movements in patients with stiff shoulder. 
Scientific Title of Study   Effects of Scapular Stabilization Exercises on Scapular Dyskinesis, Shoulder Range of Motion, Pain and Functional Status in Subjects with Adhesive Capsulitis- A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Maitreyi K Kulkarni 
Designation  Student 
Affiliation  Kasturba Medical College 
Address  Department of Physiotherapy Kasturba Medical College Centre for Basic Sciences Bejai Mangalore
Department of Physiotherapy Light house Hill road Hampankatta Mangalore
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575004
India 
Phone  9483042537  
Fax    
Email  maitri13k@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Charu Eapen 
Designation  Associate Professor 
Affiliation  Kasturba Medical College 
Address  Department of Physiotherapy Kasturba Medical College Centre for Basic Sciences Bejai Mangalore
Department of Physiotherapy Light house Hill road Hampankatta Mangalore
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575004
India 
Phone  9986024551  
Fax    
Email  charu_mak@hotmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Maitreyi K Kulkarni 
Designation  Student 
Affiliation  Kasturba Medical College 
Address  Department of Physiotherapy Kasturba Medical College Centre for Basic Sciences Bejai Mangalore
Department of Physiotherapy Light house Hill road Hampankatta Mangalore
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575004
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  maitri13k@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Manipal University 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Kasturba Medical College 
Address  Department of Physiotherapy Kasturba Medical College Centre for Basic Sciences Bejai Mangalore 575004 
Type of Sponsor  Private medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Maitreyi K Kulkarni  KMC Hospitals, Mangalore  Dept of Physiotherapy, 2nd floor, KMC hospital, Ambedkar circle, Mangalore Dept of physiotherapy, 2nd floor, KMC Hospital, Attavar, Mangalore
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA 
9483042537

maitri13k@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Istitutuional Ethics Committee, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Adhesive capsulitis,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Interferential therapy, Glenohumeral and Scapulothoracic Joint Mobilization, Capsular stretching, Rotator cuff Strengthening, Scapular Stabilization exercises, Home exercise program  Group 1 will receive Interferential therapy, Glenohumeral and Scapulothoracic Joint Mobilization, Capsular stretching, Rotator cuff Strengthening,and Home exercise program.Group 2 will receive Interferential therapy, Glenohumeral and Scapulothoracic Joint Mobilization, Capsular stretching, Rotator cuff Strengthening,Home exercise program and Scapular Stabilization exercises. 
Comparator Agent  Scapular Stabilization Exercises  Group 1 will receive Interferential therapy, Glenohumeral and Scapulothoracic Joint Mobilization, Capsular stretching, Rotator cuff Strengthening,and Home exercise program.Group 2 will receive Interferential therapy, Glenohumeral and Scapulothoracic Joint Mobilization, Capsular stretching, Rotator cuff Strengthening,Home exercise program and Scapular Stabilization exercises. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  40.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  -Patient reports a gradual onset and progressive worsening of pain and stiffness
-Presence of scapular dyskinesis
-Pain and stiffness limit activities of daily living like sleeping, grooming, dressing, and reaching activities
-ROM in external rotation, abduction, and flexion is less than 50% in comparison to the other shoulder.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  -Bilateral shoulder involvement
-Shoulder pain is reproduced with palpatory provocation of the relevant peripheral nerve entrapment site.
-Any local (inflammation or infection) or systemic diseases (Coronary artery disease or myocardial infarction)
-Hypermobility
-Other conditions involving shoulder: rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis of shoulder, osteoporosis, malignancies of shoulder
-Pain or disorders of cervical spine, elbow, wrist or hand.
-Injection with corticosteroids in the affected shoulder in the preceding 4 weeks.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Lateral scapula slide test,
Scapular Assistance Test 
Pre treatment and Post treatment 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Visual analog scale, Goniometry, Shoulder Pain and Disability Index  Pre treatment and Post treatment 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="40"
Sample Size from India="40" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   27/08/2015 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
Publication Details   Trial yet to be started 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary   Patients who are diagnosed by consultants as adhesive capsulitis will be approached. Written informed consent will be taken. Participants will be screened for inclusion and exclusion criteria. The patients will be assessed by a blinded observer. Patient will be then randomly assigned to receive any one of the two groups according to computer generated random table. Treatment will be given for 12 sessions over a period of two weeks. Outcome measures will be taken before and after the treatment course.
Group 1 will receive:
     - Interferential therapy for 20 minutes
     - Glenohumeral and Scapulothoracic joint mobilization
     - Anterior and Posterior capsular stretching
     - Isometric and Dynamic Rotator cuff strengthening
     - Home exercise program
Group 2 will receive:
     -Same as Group 1
     -Scapular stabilization exercises.
 
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