Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N0544093465
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
Study hypothesis
Comparison of physiotherapy to osteopathy treatment for frozen shoulder
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Not specified
Trial type
Treatment
Patient information sheet
Condition
Chronic adhesive capsulitis
Intervention
Patients with suspected chronic adhesive capsulitis, as indicated by painful and limited shoulder movement during the doctor's and physiotherapist's assessment will be offered participation in this study. This will involve random allocation to one of three groups: a control group receiving rest and advice only, a physiotherapy group receiving a combination of manual therapy and therapeutic exercise, and an osteopathy group receiving a combination of osteopathic manual therapy and exercise.
Intervention type
Other
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measure
Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
26/07/2000
Overall trial end date
26/07/2003
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
60
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Adult
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
60
Participant exclusion criteria
Does not match inclusion criteria
Recruitment start date
26/07/2000
Recruitment end date
26/07/2003
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Box 194
Cambridge
CB2 2QQ
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Department of Health (UK)
Sponsor details
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Research organisation
Funder name
Cambridge Consortium - Addenbrooke's (UK)
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Basic results (scientific)
Publication list