Status:
COMPLETED
Ultrasound-Guided Suprascapular Pulsed Radiofrequency
Lead Sponsor:
Sakarya University
Conditions:
PAIN, INTRACTABLE, Shoulder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Shoulder pain is the second most common musculoskeletal disease in adults, and it often becomes chronic due to treatment difficulties. Pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) therapy has become increasingly popu...
Detailed Description
These patients lacked pain control despite systemic analgesics and conservative therapy and applied to our pain polyclinics for shoulder pain lasting at least 3 months. The ultrasound-guided SSPRF wa...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients 18 years of age or older who were diagnosed with at least one of the following: adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder (M75.0), rotator cuff syndrome (M75.1), and impingement syndrome of shoulder (M75.4) according to the ICD-10 classifications. These patients lacked pain control despite systemic analgesics and conservative therapy (like physiotherapy) and applied to our pain polyclinics for shoulder pain lasting at least 3 months.
Exclusion
- Patients with other diseases causing chronic pain, those with neuropathic pain, those who had undergone surgery on the same shoulder, those with an allergy history from local anesthesia, those with abnormal coagulation tests, and those with cardiac pacemakers were excluded from this study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2015
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03251703
Start Date
January 1 2015
End Date
March 1 2017
Last Update
August 16 2017
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