Clinical Study

The Effect of Kinesiology Taping on the Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Table 5

The AROM of the shoulder (degree) assessed at different time points.

Groupā€‰BaselineFirst day4 weeks later

Taping groupFlexion27.8 (6.1)28.8 (6.2)40.1 (6.8)
Abduction24.8 (5.5)26.7 (5.4)33.4 (5.1)

Control groupFlexion31.7 (7.7)31.7 (7.7)37.9 (9.6)
Abduction25.6 (6.8)26.0 (6.9)29.8 (9.2)

Independent samples t-test, compared between the taping group and the control group, ; paired sample t-test, compared between before and after treatment, .