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Effectiveness of pain reduction after 5% dextrose perineural injection of axillary nerve in rotator cuff tendinopathy patients

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Rotator cuff tendinopathy
shoulder pain, rotator cuff tendinopathy, rotator cuff syndrome, perineural injection, dextrose, prolotherapy
Registration Number
TCTR20200805002
Lead Sponsor
Ratchadapiseksompotch Fund, Faculty of Medicine
Brief Summary

5% Dextrose PIT in dAxN combined with self-exercise among patients with rotator cuff tendinopathy could reduce pain in short-term effects better than self-exercise alone

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1. Diagnosis rotator cuff tendinopathy
2. have shoulder with arm pain more than 4 weeks
3. pain was not improved after standard treatment
4. VAS more than 40 mm
5. age 18 - 60 years old
6. willing to participate in research protocol

Exclusion Criteria

1. Massive or full thickness tear of rotator cuff tendon
2. have treated with medication, physical modality or injection intraarticular of shoulder within 1 month prior to participate.
3. have diagnosed of others pathology such as C-spondylosis with radiculopathy, brachial plexopathy or thoracic outlet syndrome
4. have infected skin at the site of injection
5. unexplainable of weakness and sensory loss
6. have received anticoagulant, dual anti-platelet drug or have bleeding disorder
7. have history of systematic rheumatic disease
8. unable to perform dairy activities or follow to exercise precription.
9. pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain at shoulder 15 minutes, 2 weeks, 4 weeks Visial analogue scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Range of motion of shoulder 15 minutes, 2 weeks, 4 weeks gonitometry,Functional score 4 weeks Oxford sholder score
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