Status:

UNKNOWN

Ultrasound-Guided Treatments for Shoulder Pain in Wheelchair Users With Spinal Cord Injury

Lead Sponsor:

Kessler Foundation

Conditions:

Spinal Cord Injuries

Tendinopathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Rotator cuff disease (i.e., rotator cuff tendinopathy or tear) is a common cause of shoulder pain in persons with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI). It usually resolves with non-operative treatments su...

Detailed Description

This is randomized controlled trial to determine the efficacy of autologous, micro-fragmented adipose tissue (MFAT) injection under ultrasound guidance for chronic, nonresponsive shoulder pain due to ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men and women, 18 to 70 years of age, inclusive
  • Neurological impairment secondary to a spinal cord injury or disorder that occurred at least twelve (12) months prior to the Screening Visit and the level of the injury is between C6 and L5, inclusive
  • Non-ambulatory except for exercise purposes and uses a manual or power wheelchair as his/her primary means of mobility (\> 40 hours/week)
  • Currently has chronic shoulder pain due to rotator cuff disease in spite of at least 6 months of conservative treatment
  • Average shoulder pain intensity during the week leading up to the Screening Visit is at least 4 out of 10 on an 11-point numerical rating scale (NRS; 0, no pain; 10, maximum pain imaginable).
  • Rotator cuff disease will be defined as pain over the anterior shoulder, with direct palpation and pain at the shoulder with provocative tests for rotator cuff disease that is confirmed by tendinopathic changes on ultrasound imaging.

Exclusion

  • Report prior MFAT treatment
  • Have a history of systemic disorders, such as diabetes or rheumatoid arthritis
  • Have a contra-indication to the procedure, such as infection, coagulopathy, or currently taking anti-coagulant
  • Report having a glucocorticoid injection in the past 4 weeks
  • Are pregnant
  • Have any medical condition, including psychiatric disease, which would interfere with the interpretation of the study results or the conduct of the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 14 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04136743

Start Date

June 14 2019

End Date

April 30 2024

Last Update

October 14 2022

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Kessler Foundation

West Orange, New Jersey, United States, 07052

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