Evaluation of Functional Status, Physical Activity and Quality of Life in Patients With Rotator Cuff Syndrome

Medipol Health Group

Status: Completed

Conditions: Rotator Cuff Syndrome

Treatments: Other: Quality of life and daily living activities assessment tests

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04716855

10840098-604.01.01-E.4606.

Details and patient eligibility

About

Pain is one of the most important factors affecting the quality of life. The quality of life of patients with pain and restricted shoulder movements can be affected in patients with Rotator Cuff Syndrome (RCS).

Full description

The aim of our study is to examine the effect of the pain on functional status, quality of life and physical activity levels in daily life activities of RCS patients.

Enrollment: 40 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 19 to 64 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients presenting with shoulder pain problems and diagnosed with RCS.
• Individuals between the ages of 19-64 were included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

• Those who have mental disability at the level of understanding the test and preventing interviews.
• Those with any chronic problems (such as cancer, kidney failure)
• Those who receive special medical treatment (steroid therapy, chemotherapy, insulin use.)
• Those who had a pregnancy status were excluded from the study.

Trial design

40 participants in 1 patient group

Evaluation tests

Description:

RCS cases between the ages of 19-64 (n:40) who agreed to participate were included in the study. Pain severity (Visual Analogue Scale - VAS), range of motion (Universal Goniometer), muscle test (Manual muscle test), upper extremity functional status and disability (Quick-DASH questionnaire), physical activity level (International Physical Activity Questionnaire - UFAA) ) and quality of life (Short Form-36 - SF-36) were evaluated

Treatment:

Other: Quality of life and daily living activities assessment tests