The Neer Test (sometimes called Neer’s Test) is a common test in orthopedic examination of the shoulder. It is used to test for subacromial impingement of rotator cuff tendons.

Two recent systematic reviews each performed a meta-analysis to determine the appropriateness of performing the Neers test for identification of subacromial impingement.

Apr 28, 2025 · Neer's test is a simple exam that assesses if your shoulder pain and limited range of motion may be caused by an impingement (pinching of tissue). Your healthcare provider or physical …

The Neer impingement test was created by orthopedic surgeon Charles S. Neer, II, MD, in 1972, based on what he observed as he performed shoulder operations. He noted that there was a significant …

Oct 18, 2025 · What Is the Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER)? The nominal effective exchange rate (NEER) is the average value of a currency compared to other major currencies in an index.

Nov 2, 2025 · Neer Test (or Neer Impingement Test) is a special test for shoulder joint that is used mainly to check for rotator cuff impingement syndrome. It was first described by Dr. Charles S. Neer, …

Nominal effective exchange rates (NEER) are calculated as geometric trade-weighted averages of bilateral exchange rates. Real effective exchange rates (REER) are derived by adjusting the NEER …

To perform the Neer test, the patient is in sitting position. You’re going to stand behind the patient and use one hand to stabilize the patient’s scapula. Then bring the arm into maximal passive shoulder …

The Neer test is used to identify symptoms of rotator cuff impingement, specifically supraspinatus or biceps brachial impingement. This test is often performed along with the Hawkin’s Kennedy test and …

Jul 10, 2025 · This article outlines the purpose and procedure of the neer test, reviews its clinical utility and limitations, and provides a practical example of its use during a patient session.