About this trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a digital treatment for patients with subacromial pain using the digital Shoulder Aid (diSAID) strategy. The participants in this study will be randomly assigned to digital treatment (diSAID) or to receive the treatment that is currently available in primary care, i.e. continue according to usual practice.
The main question this clinical trial aims to answer are:
\- Can the diSAID improve shoulder function and reduce pain for patients with subacromial pain in primary care?
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
>18 years old
Pain duration >2 weeks
Lateral shoulder pain (C5 dermatome)
Painful arc
Disqualifiers
Symptoms are related to a traumatic event in the last 6 months with suspected rotator cuff tear, dislocation or fracture.
Clinical features of cervical radiculopathy
Clinical features of Adhesive capsulitis
The patient does not understand or can not read Swedish
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Digital Physiotherapy (diSAID)
- Traditional Physiotherapy
Treatment groups
Locations
1Sponsors and collaborators
Region Östergötland
Lead sponsor
Linkoeping University
Collaborator