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Comparison of two treatments in frozen shoulder

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M256- Stiffness of joint, not elsewhereclassified
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/02/049467
Lead Sponsor
Asem Rangita Chanu
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

a) Patients of either sex aged between 18 and 75 years attending the outpatient clinic of the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with complaints of shoulder pain and stiffness for at least 3 months will be screened for eligibility

b) Clinical diagnosis of AC made by a thorough history and clinical examination of each shoulder

c) Normal plain radiographic appearance and presence of no secondary causes for the patientâ??s complaints

d) Patients who receive conservative management (hot fomentation of affected shoulder, Codmanâ??s exercise, Range of Motion exercises and activities of affected shoulder, acetaminophen 650mg when required for pain up to a maximum of 5 tablets a day) for at least 2 weeks with no meaningful relief (less than 50% improvement in the passive range of movement in the affected shoulder for at least two of the three movements: forward flexion, abduction or external rotation).

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in function (SPADI score) of the shoulderTimepoint: 1, 4 and 6 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in passive ROM of the shoulderTimepoint: 1, 4 and 6 weeks;Change in triple-phase bone scan findings of the shoulderTimepoint: 6 weeks;Relationship between ultrasound findings and change in function and passive ROM of the shoulderTimepoint: NA
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