Turkey
Research Article
The Importance of Night Pain for the Effectiveness of Theurapotic Ultrasound in the Sub acromial Impingement Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s): Sibel Suzen Ozbayrak and Kenan AkgunSibel Suzen Ozbayrak and Kenan Akgun
Objective: The aim of this study is to assess the importance of night pain for the effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound in treating Subacromial Impingement Syndrome (SIS). Methods: In this double-blind, placebo controlled study, patients with SIS accompanying with night pain were evaluated. The cases were divided as A and B groups randomly. Group A, received standard conservative treatment and additional ultrasound or placebo ultrasound randomly while having night pain. On the other hand, group B, received cold application and same standard conservative treatment. When the night pain subsided, ultrasound or placebo ultrasound was given randomly. The cases were evaluated with visual analogue scale, shoulder disability index and Constant Murley functional assessment scale during follow ups. Results: In group A, statistic.. Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2573-0312.1000150
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