Detection of Early Scapular Dyskinesis

ConditionScapular Dyskinesis

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot listed

Trial typeObservational

Biological sexAll

Age18+

SponsorTanta University

About this trial

This study is a prospective blind contrast between periscapular muscle thickness measured with MSUS in patients with early AS in comparison to patients with mechanical dyskinesis and to correlate it with EMG findings.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

treatment-naïve patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS), who fulfilled the Assessment of Spondylarthritis Society (ASAS) criteria for axial spondyloarthritis (ax-SpA)

Inclusion criterion for the second group (non-AS individuals) was patients complaining of discomfort upon activity.

Disqualifiers

patients with a history of local trauma

and/or surgical intervention,

neuromascular deﬁcits,

chronic chest disease and

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

100 Participants

are grouped into 2 trial groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Tanta University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov