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ow Vs High Dose Prednisolone In CRPS

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: G890- Central pain syndrome
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/12/022237
Lead Sponsor
Prinicipal Investigator
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

The patients with CRPS I of shoulder joint attending neurology service will be included. A diagnosis of CRPS-I will be based on the following features

1. Pain and tenderness during humeral abduction, flexion, and external rotation.

2. Pain and dorsal swelling over the carpal bones.

3. Moderate fusiform edema of metacarpo-phalangeal and inter-phalangeal joints.

4. Change in temperature, color, and dryness of skin.

5. Loss of dorsal skin lines and change in nails

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with uncontrolled hypertension, diabetes, infection, organ failure, malignancy, shoulder joint dislocation or infection, children ( <18yrs), pregnancy and unwilling for consent will be excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
More than 50% improvements in VAS scoreTimepoint: 1 and 3 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement in CRPS score, disability score and sleep quality by Daily sleep Interference Scale (DSIS) <br/ ><br>Change in pro and anti-inflammatory cytokine levels <br/ ><br>Side effects <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1 and 3 months
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