Effectiveness of physiotherapy and costs in patients with clinical signs of shoulder impingement syndrome: One-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial.

Authors

  • Thilo O Kromer
  • Rob A de Bie
  • Caroline HG Bastiaenen

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2340/16501977-1867

Keywords:

shoulder impingement syndrome, manual therapy, physiotherapy, exercise therapy, rehabilitation, randomized controlled trial.

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effect of manual physiotherapy and exercises compared with exercises alone in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome one year after inclusion. DESIGN: Randomized controlled trial. SUBJECTS: Patients with shoulder impingement of more than 4 weeks. METHODS: The intervention group received individualized manual physiotherapy plus individualized exercises

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Published

2014-09-03

How to Cite

Kromer, T. O., de Bie, R. A., & Bastiaenen, C. H. (2014). Effectiveness of physiotherapy and costs in patients with clinical signs of shoulder impingement syndrome: One-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 46(10), 1029–1036. https://doi.org/10.2340/16501977-1867

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Original Report