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A Randomized Clinical Trial of Kinesio-Taping on DASH in Patients with Subacromial Impingement Syndrome

Hassan Shakeri, Roshanak Keshavarz, Amir Massoud Arab and Ismaeil Ebrahimi

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of KT on the disability of arm, shoulder and hand in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome. Mann-whitney test revealed that change in DASH after 1 week was significantly greater for treatment group than control group (P=0.01). The application of KT produces improvement in the disability of arm, shoulder and hand in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome.