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NCT07615920
HILT vs ESWT in Supraspinatus Tendinitis
Conditions: Supraspinatus Tendinitis
Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – 60 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 90
Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University
Location: King Faisal Medical Complex Ta'if Mecca Region
Summary
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of High-Intensity Laser Therapy (HILT) and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) in patients with supraspinatus tendinitis.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Male and female participants aged between 18 and 60 years.
* Clinically diagnosed supraspinatus tendinitis confirmed by ultrasound imaging.
* Shoulder pain duration greater than 3 months.
* Ability to understand and follow study instructions.
* Willingness to participate and provide informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Full-thickness rotator cuff tear.
* Previous shoulder surgery.
* Pregnancy.
* Neurological disorders affecting the upper limb.
* Corticosteroid injection within the previous 3 months.
* Shoulder fracture or dislocation.
* Systemic inflammatory diseases.
* Participation in other physical therapy programs during the study period
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07615920). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
