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NCT07293702 IASTM Effects on Pain, Functionality, and Proprioception in Subacromial Impingement

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NCT ID NCT07293702
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Condition Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 38 participants
Start Date 2026-01-25
Primary Completion 2026-05-10

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 40 Years
Max Age 60 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Conventional exercise groupIASTM group

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 38 participants in total. It began in 2026-01-25 with a primary completion date of 2026-05-10.

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Brief Summary

The aim of this study will be to investigate the effects of Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM), applied in addition to a conventional exercise program, on pain, range of motion, proprioception, functionality, and quality of life in individuals with Subacromial Impingement Syndrome (SIS).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals diagnosed with SIS by MRI * Men and women between 40 and 60 years of age * Individuals with symptoms persisting for at least one month * Individuals with a minimum of 60° of shoulder flexion and abduction range of motion Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals with a history of surgery on the affected arm * Individuals with an open wound on the arm * Individuals with an active infection * Individuals with inflammatory joint disease * Individuals with malignant or benign tumors were excluded from the study.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Burak Menek, PhD

✉ bmenek@medipol.edu.tr

📞 05444761640

Principal Investigator

Burak Menek, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Medipol University

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07293702 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 40 Years or older, up to 60 Years, studying Subacromial Impingement Syndrome. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07293702 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07293702 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at bmenek@medipol.edu.tr for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07293702 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye).

Who is sponsoring the NCT07293702 clinical trial?

NCT07293702 is sponsored by Istanbul Medipol University Hospital. The principal investigator is Burak Menek, PhD at Medipol University. The trial plans to enroll 38 participants.

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