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. 2021 Aug 8;2021(8):CD012720. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012720.pub2

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 motionTENS:  TransCutaneous Electrical Nerve StimulationVAS: Visual Analogue Scale