Background & aims Musculoskeletal pain, the most common cause of disability globally, is
most frequently managed in primary care. People with musculoskeletal pain in different body …

Background The purpose of this report is to provide a succinct but comprehensive summary
of the scientific evidence regarding the effectiveness of manual treatment for the …

Introduction Rotator cuff related shoulder pain (RCRSP) is an over-arching term that
encompasses a spectrum of shoulder conditions including; subacromial pain (impingement) …

A systematic review of the literature was performed to evaluate the role of exercise in
treating rotator cuff impingement and to synthesize a standard evidence-based rehabilitation …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of exercise in the treatment of people with
subacromial impingement syndrome (SAIS). METHODS: A systematic review and meta …

Prior systematic reviews of rehabilitation for nondescript shoulder pain have not yielded
clinically applicable results for those patients with subacromial impingement syndrome …

Despite the popularity of surgical repair of rotator cuff tears, literature regarding the
indications for and timing of surgery are sparse. We performed a systematic review of the …

The purpose of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of a scapular-focused
treatment with a control therapy in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome. Therefore …

The aim of this prospective, randomized clinical study was to compare the effectiveness of
two physical therapy treatment approaches for impingement syndrome, either by joint and …

BACKGROUND: Shoulder pain due to rotator cuff tendinopathy is a common problem.
Exercise is one intervention used to address this problem but conclusions from previous …