Most clinical tests cannot accurately diagnose rotator cuff pathology: a systematic review
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Most clinical tests cannot accurately diagnose rotator cuff pathology: a systematic review.
QUESTION Do clinical tests accurately diagnose rotator cuff pathology? DESIGN A systematic review of investigations into the diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests for rotator cuff pathology. PARTICIPANTS People with shoulder pain who underwent clinical testing in order to diagnose rotator cuff pathology. OUTCOME MEASURES The diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests was determined using likel...
متن کاملEvaluation of interventions for rotator cuff pathology: a systematic review.
A systematic review of published evidence was conducted investigating surgical and conservative management of rotator cuff disease. Medical databases searched included Medline, the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro), and the Cochrane Collaboration library. Two independent reviewers evaluated each article for inclusion. ...
متن کاملContribution of clinical tests to the diagnosis of rotator cuff disease: a systematic literature review.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the diagnostic performance of clinical tests for degenerative rotator cuff disease, based on a systematic literature review. METHODS We searched Medline, Embase, and Pascal Biomed until the first half of 2006 inclusive for articles that reported at least the sensitivity and specificity of clinical tests for rotator cuff disease. Predictive values and accuracy were record...
متن کاملClinical Tests Diagnostic for Rotator Cuff Tear
This clinical outcomes study aimed to determine the commonly used shoulder tests predictive for rotator cuff tear (RCT). The study was carried out in 2 parts involving 400 patients who attended the senior author’s practice (n = 100/group). Part I compared patients with isolated RCTs and a “No-RCT” group. Part II compared RCT patients (some with isolated RCTs, others with RCTs and combined patho...
متن کاملClinical tests to diagnose lumbar segmental instability: a systematic review.
STUDY DESIGN Systematic literature review. OBJECTIVES To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests used to diagnose patients with structural lumbar segmental instability (LSI). BACKGROUND Patients with structural LSI represent an important, identifiable subgrouping of individuals with low back pain. Numerous clinical tests have been proposed to diagnose structural LSI; however, dat...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Australian Journal of Physiotherapy
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0004-9514
DOI: 10.1016/s0004-9514(08)70022-9