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September 29, 2025Health sport rehabilitationOpen Access

Effect of rigid taping versus scapular stabilizing exercises for subacromial impingement syndrome: a randomized triple- blinded controlled trial

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IDIbrahim Metwally DewirAIAhmed Abdelmoniem IbrahimOKOsama Khaled

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Overview

Randomized controlled trial shows both rigid taping and scapular stabilizing exercises improve pain and function in subacromial impingement syndrome patients.

Key Points

  • Both rigid taping and scapular stabilizing exercises equally reduce pain in individuals with subacromial impingement syndrome.
  • Participants showed significant improvements in pain and functional disability metrics after interventions, with p values less than 0.05.
  • Both methods provided similar effects on shoulder pain and disability, indicating flexibility in treatment choices for clinicians.
  • Long-term follow-up indicated that scapular stabilizing exercises might lead to more stable improvements over time.

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Dewir et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68da58d1c1728099cfd10e7dhttps://doi.org/10.58962/hsr.2025.11.3.77-89
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  3. 3Effects of manual therapy in addition to stretching and strengthening exercises to improve scapular range of motion, functional capacity and pain in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome: a randomized controlled trial2024 · 8 citations
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  5. 5Effects of Adding Thoracic Extension Exercises or Thoracic Kinesio Taping to Shoulder Exercises on Pain and Function in Adults with Subacromial Pain Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial2026 · 2 citations