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Addition of static progressive stretch device to physical therapy for adhesive capsulitis
September 2014
Addition of static progressive stretch device to physical therapy for adhesive capsulitis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Efficacy of a static progressive stretch device as an adjunct to physical therapy in treating adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder: a prospective, randomised study
Physiotherapy. 2014 Sep;100(3):228-34. doi: 10.1016/j.physio.2013.08.006. Epub 2013 Oct 3.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
60 patients (60 shoulders) with a diagnosis of adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder were randomized to traditional therapy either combined with the use of a static progressive stretch device, or to traditional therapy alone. The efficacy of the device was evaluated with respect to clinical and functional outcomes up to 1 year. Results indicated that range of motion significantly improved in the sta...
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