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Subacromial Impingement: Efficacy of adjunctive eccentric training to tradition rehab
July 2013
Subacromial Impingement: Efficacy of adjunctive eccentric training to tradition rehab
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Does adding heavy load eccentric training to rehabilitation of patients with unilateral subacromial impingement result in better outcome? A randomized, clinical trial
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2013 May;21(5):1158-67. doi: 10.1007/s00167-012-2012-8. Epub 2012 May 12Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
61 patients were randomized to undergo either traditional rotator cuff training or eccentric exercises combined with traditional rotator cuff training for treating subacromial shoulder impingement. 12 week results, investigating effects of heavy load eccentric exercises on pain, strength and shoulder function, demonstrated a 15 % greater gain in isometric 90 degree abduction strength, but similar ...
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