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Central Nervous System-Focused Vs Peripheral-Focused Interventions for Frozen Shoulder

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September 2023

Central Nervous System-Focused Vs Peripheral-Focused Interventions for Frozen Shoulder

Vol: 303| Issue: 9| Number:1| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Is there any benefit of adding a central nervous system-focused intervention to a manual therapy and home stretching program for people with frozen shoulder? A randomized controlled trial.

J Shoulder Elbow Surg . 2023 Jul;32(7):1401-1411.

Contributing Authors:
S Mena-Del Horno M Balasch-Bernat A Louw A Luque-Suarez P Rodríguez-Brazzarola S Navarro-Ledesma C Murillo L Dueñas E Lluch

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Thirty-six patients with frozen shoulders were randomized to receive either a combined central nervous system-focused (CNS) intervention with graded motor imagery (GMI) (n=18) or a peripheral-focused intervention only (i.e., manual therapy and stretching) (n=18). Outcomes of interest included active and shoulder flexion, active and passive shoulder external rotation, Shoulder Pain and Disability I...

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