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Comparison of the effectiveness of ultrasound guided prolotherapy in supraspinatus tendon with ultrasound guided corticosteroid injection of subacromial subdeltoid bursa in rotator cuff related shoulder pai

Phase 2
Conditions
rotator cuff dysfunction.
Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of unspecified shoulder, not specified as traumatic
M75.100
Registration Number
IRCT20191129045542N1
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

patients from 30-65 year old with long standing symptoms of at list 6 months or refractory to at list 3 months of conservative methods
rotator cuff lesions in the forms of tendinitis, partial tear which are diagnosed by sonography or MRI

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with RA, DIABETES, OSTEOMYELITIS,Active infectious disease, history of chronic infection in the treatment area,
positive history of previous operation of the involved shoulder
positive history of local injection at treatment area in 12 weeks ago
bleeding tendency
pregnancy
frozen shoulder

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain and disability of shoulder. Timepoint: before, 3 and 12 weeks after injection. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale and shoulder pain and disability scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Scores of function and quality of life. Timepoint: before, 3 and 12 weeks after injection. Method of measurement: shoulder pain and disability index.
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