Effect of Ozonated Gel Phonophoresis on Pain and Functional Disability in Patients With Chronic Supraspinatus Tendinitis

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age30-60
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

This study will be conducted to investigate the effect of ozonated gel phonophoresis on pain intensity, shoulder joint range of motion, and functional disability in patients with chronic supraspinatus tendinitis grades I and II.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients from 30-60 years old from both genders.

The patients will be assigned to the study will be diagnosed with grade I or II supraspinatus tendinitis based on Neer's classification.

The patients suffered from supraspinatus tendinitis for more than 3 months and taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs suggested by orthopedist.

All patients have body mass index between 18.5 and 29.9 kg/m2.

Disqualifiers

Grades III of supraspinatus tendinitis. (Bone spurs and tendon rapture)

Any past shoulder surgical interventions. (Rotator cuff repair, labrum tear and open reduction internal fixation)

Shoulder joint instability

Shoulder fracture.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • ozonated gel phonophoresis
  • conventional treatment

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators