Status:
COMPLETED
Ultrasound Guided Steroids Injection Versus PRP for Shoulder Pain Relief
Lead Sponsor:
Alexandria University
Conditions:
Shoulder Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-70 years
Phase:
EARLY_PHASE1
Brief Summary
Comparison between effects of ultrasound guided platelet rich plasma injection versus steroids injection for pain relief in cases of partial rotator cuff tears
Detailed Description
The effect of injection of platelet rich plasma will be compared with effects of steroids injection according to pain relief effects,, Side effects ,, healing ability ,, recurrence in both groups. 30...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with positive tests for rotator cuff pain
- Patients with positive radiological (US or MRI) findings of partial rotator cuff tear
Exclusion
- Patient refusal
- Age less than 20 years.
- Infection at injection site.
- Prior surgery on the shoulder joint area.
- Presence of other associated pathology in the shoulder joint
- Patients using antiplatelet drugs (aspirin).
- Contraindications to the use of platelet concentrate
- Contraindications to the steroids injection
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 10 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05317624
Start Date
August 10 2021
End Date
February 1 2023
Last Update
April 4 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Facility of medicine
Alexandria, Egypt, 21519