Does passive mobilization of shoulder region joints provide additional benefit over advice and exercise alone for people who have shoulder pain and minimal movement restriction? A randomized controlled trial

Physical Therapy

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 178-189

  Yiasemides, Ross ^a   Halaki, Mark ^b   Cathers, Ian ^b   Ginn, Karen A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOULDER PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SHOULDER PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952827205     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: 15386724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20100111     Document Type: Article

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