Yildiz 2017.
Methods | Study design: randomised controlled trial |
Participants | 54 patients with impingement syndrome aged 18 to 65 years |
Interventions | Intervention: shoulder kinesio taping application in addition to TENS, hot pack and ultrasound Control: transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), hot pack and ultrasound Rehabilitation program: ten sessions |
Outcomes | Outcomes were assessed before and after treatment. Outcomes: ‐ Pain: Visual analog scale (night pain, rest pain, pain with motion and general pain) ‐ Shoulder ROM (goniometer measurements) ‐ Function: Shoulder Disability Questionnaire and Disabilities of the Arm Shoulder and Hand |
Notes | Available only as a conference abstract |
ROM: Range of motion TENS: TransCutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation VAS: Visual Analogue Scale