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shoulder exercise intervention for Shoulder Pain

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Elizabeth R Felix, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Miami
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline to week 16
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Summary

This research study will investigate in a 12-week home exercise program to see whether it is effective in improving shoulder pathology and reducing shoulder pain in persons with chronic spinal cord injury. The research study will involve ultrasound shoulder examinations of your shoulders using a non-invasive medical ultrasound machine, as well as clinical shoulder examinations and completion of a number of pain questionnaires.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline to week 16
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline to week 16 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Secondary outcome measures
Change in shoulder pain using the WUSPI
Change in shoulder pain using the numerical rating scale
Change in shoulder pathology

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: shoulder exercise interventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
A home exercise intervention for strengthening and stretching the shoulders - Strengthening and Optimal Movement for Painful Shoulders (STOMPS) - performed 3 times per week for 12 weeks.
Group II: education-only controlActive Control1 Intervention
Subjects watched a 1 hour educational video on shoulder anatomy, mechanisms of shoulder injury and pain, and hints for managing shoulder pain
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
shoulder exercise
2012
N/A
~40

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of MiamiLead Sponsor
918 Previous Clinical Trials
412,594 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Shoulder Pain
U.S. Department of EducationFED
86 Previous Clinical Trials
54,697 Total Patients Enrolled
Elizabeth R Felix, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Miami
2 Previous Clinical Trials
70 Total Patients Enrolled
~3 spots leftby Jul 2025