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Comparing the effectiveness of shock wave therapy and mesotherapy

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Shoulder Rotator cuff tendinopathy(Non-specific shoulder pain).
M25.519
Pain in unspecified shoulder
Registration Number
IRCT20220903055865N1
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Completing and signing the consent form
Patients with shoulder pain lasting more than 4 weeks
Shoulder pain with an Oxford shoulder score of at least 4 in the last month
Age over 18
Absence of any type of disease around the relevant joint

Exclusion Criteria

Any pathology found on the plain radiograph, including degenerative findings of the shoulder joint
Any clinical symptoms of effusion, inflammation, redness and warmth of the shoulder
Having diabetes, uncontrolled blood pressure and rheumatic and vascular collagen diseases such as lupus, gout and simultaneous radiculopathy, myopathy, nerve damage and neuropathies such as carpal tunnel syndrome, stroke and any type of systemic infection.
Body mass index above 42
History of joint replacement and trauma and fracture on the side of the involved shoulder
Suffering from bleeding diseases and taking anticoagulant drugs
Psychological problems
Any hypersensitivity to drugs used in the study, such as piroxicam
History of significant heart, kidney, liver, brain, lung disorders
History of injections in or around the affected shoulder joint in the last 3 months
History of shoulder and upper limb physiotherapy in the last one month
Pregnant and lactating woman
Cancer

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Shoulder pain. Timepoint: Before intervention; Two weeks, four weeks, eight weeks and twelve weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale, Oxford shoulder score.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient performance. Timepoint: Before intervention; Two weeks, four weeks, eight weeks and twelve weeks later. Method of measurement: Oxford shoulder scale.
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