Outcomes with Additional Mirror Theraphy to Rehabilitation Protocol in Patients with Shoulder Impingement Syndrome: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study

Mirror therapy is a method that increases the functionality of affected extremity and effective in treatment chronic pain. In this study, we aimed to investigate effect mirror on shoulder impingement syndrome. The study included 62 participants, including 31 intervention group (IG) control (CG) who met inclusion criteria. IG received with conventional physiotherapy while CG only physiotherapy. patients were evaluated before immediately after Visual Analog Scale (VAS) score for pain, goniometric measurement range motion, modified Constant-Murley functionality, Tampa Kinesiophobia (TSK) kinesiophobia. After treatment, change VAS was 5.51 ± 1.89 IG, 2.80 2.61 CG, significance p<0.01. TSK 10.83 9.53 1.66 4.85 (p<0.01). total 23.77 11.41 9.60 9.70 calculated as This showed addition can improve pain severity, levels kinesiophobia unilateral decrease fear movement along syndrome has shown theraphy be used different diseases which it not been before.