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Comparison of nerve block Vs injection into shoulder joint for pain relief in patients with frozen shoulder

"COMPARISON OF SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE BLOCK VS INTRAARTICULAR STEROID INJECTION IN PATIENTS WITH FROZEN SHOULDER A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED STUDY"

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/04/024421
Enrollment
80
Registered
2020-04-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M708- Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure

Interventions

Intervention1: suprascapular nerve block : suprascapular nerve is blocked using 9ml of 0.5% ROPIVACAINE+1 ML TRIAMCINOLONE ACETATE(40mg) Control Intervention1: Intraarticular steroid Injection TRIAMCI

Sponsors

Medical college thiruvananthapuram
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pts with frozen shoulder who failed to improve on physiothrapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: PATIENTS WITH INTRINSIC SHOULDER PATHOLOGIES LIKE ROTATOR CUFF TEAR,SHOULDER ARTHRITIS,CARTILAGE TEARS ETC

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in PAIN and DISABILITY in terms of SPADI SCORETimepoint: 2wks 4wks 8wks and 12wks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in range of motion of shoulderTimepoint: 2WKS,4WKS,8WKS,12WKS

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShivaprasad

Medical college thiruvananthapuram

shivp2512@gmail.com7892369291

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026