This study aims to contribute to clinical practice by investigating the effectiveness of flossband application on range of motion, functionality, pain and sleep quality in hemiplegic patients with shoulder pain.
Who can participate
Age range30 Years – 55 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria
* Individuals with a clinical diagnosis of stroke
* Individuals between the ages of 30 and 55
* Individuals experiencing hemiplegic shoulder pain (VAS ≥ 3) and/or limited joint movement
* Individuals who have been at least 6 months post-stroke (chronic phase)
* Individuals who have an active range of motion of at least 90° in shoulder flexion and abduction
* Individuals with stable vital signs
* Individuals who volunteer to participate in the study and who understand the purpose and process of the study and sign a written informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria
* Presence of serious orthopedic problems such as shoulder fractures, dislocations, or rotator cuff tears
* Presence of skin lesions or circulatory disorders that may prevent flossband application
* Spasticity in the affected arm (Modified Ashworth Scale ≥1)
* Those with a latex allergy to the flossband material
* Those with acute inflammatory conditions or acute pain