Status:

COMPLETED

Glenohumeral Versus Subacromial Steroid Injections for Impingement Syndrome With Mild Shoulder Stiffness

Lead Sponsor:

Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital

Conditions:

Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

Adhesive Capsulitis of Shoulder

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A prospective randomized controlled trial enrolled 51 patients diagnosed with shoulder impingement syndrome and mild stiffness. Patients were randomly assigned to two groups: the glenohumeral injecti...

Detailed Description

Patient Enrollment Following approval from the Institutional Review Board and in compliance with the Declaration of Helsinki, a prospective randomized controlled trial was conducted from January 2013 ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with shoulder impingement syndrome with mild stiffness.
  • Impingement syndrome diagnosed based
  • Positive Hawkin's sign and
  • Rotator cuff with intact continuity but tendinosis in MRI or US
  • Possible subacromial enthesophyte
  • Mild stiffness was defined as a degree of stiffness that permits activities of daily activity but still often causes endpoint ROM pain
  • Meeting two or more of the following ROM both active \& passive
  • Abduction between 110˚ and 150˚
  • Forward elevation between 120˚ and 140˚
  • External rotation at the side between 30˚ and 50˚
  • Internal rotation at 90˚ of abduction between 30˚ and 50˚.

Exclusion

  • Refused to undergo ultrasound-guided injection
  • Diagnosed with a rotator cuff tear, calcific tendinosis, or biceps pathology
  • History of operation, fracture, or nerve injury of the shoulder
  • Received treatment apart from the protocol during the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 12 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 18 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06051370

Start Date

January 12 2013

End Date

June 18 2014

Last Update

September 25 2023

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Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital

Chuncheon, Gangwondo, South Korea, 700-204