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Table 7 Table of excluded studies

From: Specific or general exercise strategy for subacromial impingement syndrome–does it matter? A systematic literature review and meta analysis

Bae 2011 [72]

Intervention not eligible: did not include resistance training in both groups.

Beaudreuil 2011 [28]

Intervention not eligible: did not include resistance training in both groups.

Beaudreuil 2015 [73]

Secondary analysis of Beaudreuil 2011.

Blume 2015 [74]

Intervention not eligible: both groups received the same exercise program with different progression of repetition max.

Boeck 2012 [75]

Intervention not eligible: passive control group.

Celik 2009 [76]

Intervention not eligible: compares exercises performed above and below 90° of levation.

Cheng 2007 [77]

Intervention not eligible: interventions includes many variables and it is therefore not possible to differentiate between which parameter causes a given effect.

Choi 2013 [78]

Intervention not eligible: no information regarding the control group.

De Mey 2012 [79]

Non-RCT.

Dickens 2005 [80]

Intervention not eligible: passive control group.

Ginn 2005 [81]

Intervention not eligible: does not include resistance training in both groups.

Hallgren 2014 [65]

Intervention not eligible: did not include resistance training in both groups.

Holmgren 2012 [36]

Intervention not eligible: did not include resistance training in both groups.

Jung 2012 [82]

Non-RCT.

Krischak 2013 [83]

Population not eligible: includes patients with full-thickness rotator cuff tears.

Kromer 2013 [84]

Intervention not eligible: both groups received the same exercise program. The intervention group additionally received individualized physiotherapy.

Ludewig 2003 [85]

Intervention not eligible: passive control group.

Marzetti 2014 [66]

Intervention not eligible: neurocognitive training vs resistance training.

Morl 2011 [86]

Intervention not eligible: a comparison of exercise apparatuses.

Mozey 2014 [67]

Intervention not eligible: passive control group.

Østerås 2009 [87]

Intervention not eligible: dose response trial focusing on number of repetitions, number of sets and time spent on performing global aerobic exercises.

  1. Abbreviations: RCT Randomized controlled trial