Prevalence of shoulder pain in adult- versus childhood-onset wheelchair...

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development;  May 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Abstract- Shoulder pain is a common overuse problem in long-te...examined whether the prevalence of shoulder pain in adult wheelchair users who began...users using the Wheelchair User's Shoulder Pain Index (WUSPI), an overall pain score...

Philadelphia panel evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on selected...

Physical Therapy;  October 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...INTRODUCTION Shoulder pain is among the most common reasons...practitioner. The prevalence of shoulder pain accompanied by disability is approximately...seen by a family practitioner have shoulder pain. Over 50% of patients diagnosed...

Shoulder pain.(Life Extension)

Manila Bulletin;  April 19, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Gary S Sy, MD SHOULDER pain is an extremely common complaint...directed at the cause. If you have shoulder pain, some common causes include...common diagnosis in patients with shoulder pain is bursitis or tendonitis of...

Clinical trial of exercise for shoulder pain in chronic spinal...

Physical Therapy;  December 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......frequent overhead arm use, have high rates of shoulder pain that frequently progresses to functional...at a similar risk for the development of shoulder pain. The prevalence of shoulder pain, reported to range between 30% and 50...

Shoulder Pain in Wheelchair Users With Tetraplegia and Paraplegia.

Physical Therapy;  October 1, 1999 ;     648 words ......compared the prevalence and intensity of shoulder pain in individuals with tetraplegia and...attention and treatment sought for shoulder pain, and presence of other upper-extremity...respondents filled out the Wheelchair User's Shoulder Pain Index (WUSPI), which assessed pain...

Shoulder pain: a diagnostic dilemma. (includes patient information sheets)

American Family Physician;  May 15, 1995 ;     700+ words ...The etiology of shoulder pain can usually be placed into one...evaluating patients presenting with shoulder pain. After inflammatory or infectious...for surgery. After knee pain, shoulder pain is the second most common type...

A randomized, controlled clinical trial of a treatment for shoulder pain....

Physical Therapy;  August 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Shoulder pain is a commonly occurring musculoskeletal...markedly among elderly people.[2,4,5] Shoulder pain affects the ability to work or function...A large proportion of persons with shoulder pain do not seek treatment.[4,5] Effective...

Prevalence and identification of shoulder pathology in athletic and...

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development;  May 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Although many wheelchair users report shoulder pain, the prevalence of specific pathologies...pathology. Subjects currently experiencing shoulder pain underwent a clinical examination of...in demographic variables, history of shoulder pain, and clinical evaluation measures in...

Chiropractic management of shoulder pain and dysfunction of myofascial...

The Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association;  September 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Shoulder pain and dysfunction is a chief complaint...review the most common etiologies of shoulder pain, focusing on those conditions of a myofascial...to diagnose and manage, patients with shoulder pain of myofascial origin using ischemic...

Shoulder pain unappreciated in ankylosing spondylitis.(Musculoskeletal...

Family Practice News;  August 1, 2006 ;     435 words ......their symptoms, 12 reported current shoulder pain, while 10 patients reported experiencing shoulder pain in the past, reported Dr. Page of the...years. Among patients with current shoulder pain, four reported bilateral symptoms...

Shoulder pain is nothing to shrug off

New Pittsburgh Courier;  April 4, 1998 ;     507 words ...Shoulder pain is nothing to shrug off Shoulders don...of injury, especially among athletes. Shoulder pain frequently results from repetitive motion...Health Sciences. For example, if you have shoulder pain after playing racquetball, try some...

Rotator cuff tear; (Shoulder pain that doesn't go away).(Opinion &...

Manila Bulletin;  January 10, 2003 ;     700+ words ......with the hands. Watch out for: * Shoulder pain on reaching behind the back or raising the hand * Shoulder pain worsening at night * Shoulder weakness...and some loss of motion Not all shoulder pain comes from the shoulder. Something...

REST-ICE-IBUPROFEN REGIMEN CAN RELIEVE SHOULDER PAIN.(LIVING)(Column)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  December 18, 1997 ;     338 words ......Are there any simple remedies for shoulder pain? A: Rest your shoulder as much as possible...hanging wallpaper. Other reasons for shoulder pain include a frozen shoulder, in which...orthopedist can diagnose the source of the shoulder pain by listening to the patient's account...

Hemiplegic shoulder pain: Implications for occupational therapy treatment

The Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy;  February 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Abstract Background. Hemiplegic shoulder pain is common after stroke causing hemiplegia...also be associated with hemiplegic shoulder pain. The etiology remains unclear, but hemiplegic shoulder pain may result from a combination of the...

Chronic shoulder pain: Part I. evaluation and diagnosis.(Disease/Disorder...

American Family Physician;  February 15, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Shoulder pain is defined as chronic when it has been...conditions that can result in chronic shoulder pain include rotator cuff disorders, adhesive...Clinical presentation includes diffuse shoulder pain with restricted passive range of motion...