Prevalence of adhesive capsulitis in non-diabetic participants within age 50-70 years in Multan

Authors

  • Zainab Mustafa Royal Institute of Medical Science Multan, University of Sargodha, Pakistan
  • Muhammad Ahmad Zafar Royal Institute of Medical Science Multan, University of Sargodha, Pakistan
  • Shabana Zafar Royal Institute of Medical Science Multan, University of Sargodha, Pakistan
  • Fatima Aslam Royal Institute of Medical Science Multan, University of Sargodha, Pakistan
  • Amna Nasir Royal Institute of Medical Science Multan, University of Sargodha, Pakistan
  • Muhammad Ahmad Royal Institute of Medical Science Multan, University of Sargodha, Pakistan
  • Ayman Fayyaz Royal Institute of Medical Science Multan, University of Sargodha, Pakistan

Abstract

Adhesive capsulitis includes stiffness and limitation at the shoulder joint. It is also called a frozen shoulder. Adhesive capsulitis is an inflammatory painful condition that causes a decrease in the range of motion of the joint. The healing process of a frozen shoulder takes up to two to three years most of the time.To see the prevalence of adhesive capsulitis in non-diabetic participants aged 50-70 years in Multan. Material and methods: A cross-sectional descriptive(observational) study was conducted using a self-made questionnaire. The study population was housing societies, data was collected from 278 participants from both genders, and data were analyzed through SPSS version 25. This current study showed that out of all participants, 32.01% older population were having adhesive capsulitis. The prevalence of adhesive capsulitis in non-diabetics among the older population was high.

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Published

2024-03-31

How to Cite

Mustafa, Z., Zafar, M. A., Zafar, S., Aslam, F., Nasir, A., Ahmad, M., & Fayyaz, A. (2024). Prevalence of adhesive capsulitis in non-diabetic participants within age 50-70 years in Multan. International Journal of Natural Medicine and Health Sciences, 3(2), 40–42. Retrieved from https://journals.iub.edu.pk/index.php/ijnms/article/view/1981