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shoulder tendinopathy

Not Applicable
Conditions
M25.51
Registration Number
DRKS00011054
Lead Sponsor
Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
88
Inclusion Criteria

•Symptomatic rotator cuff tendinopathy
•At least a 3-month duration of symptoms
•Must complete and failed to conservative treatment with:
oPhysical therapy and
ophysiotherapy
oSystemic NSAID´s
•NSAIDs treatment washout period of 1 weeks
•No calcific tendinitis
•Signed informed consent
•VAS pain score > 4
•Age greater than 18 years

Exclusion Criteria

•Glenohumeral or acromioclavicular joint arthrosis
•Previous surgery of the painful shoulder
•Bursitis/ infection/ tumor of the shoulder
•Shoulder Instability/ clinically significant complete rotator cuff lesion of the shoulder
•Pathological neurological findings
•VAS Pain score < 5
•Significant coagulation disturbance
•Previous unsuccessful ESWT

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
shoulder pain measured by visual analogue scale (VAS) 6, 12 and 24 month after last intervention
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
funcunal outcome of the painful shoulder measured by Constant Murley Score (CMS) 6, 12 and 24 month after last intervention
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