To compare the effectiveness of shoulder joint dilatation with suprascapular nerve block as a treatment of frozen shoulder

Comparison of suprascapular nerve block with glenohumeral joint dilatation for the treatment of adhesive capsulitis of shoulder joint - a randomized controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2020/06/025885

Enrollment

Registered

2020-06-15

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M750- Adhesive capsulitis of shoulder

Interventions

Intervention1: Comparison of suprascapular nerve block with glenohumeral joint dilatation for the treatment of adhesive capsulitis of shoulder joint - a randomized controlled trial: - The selected "ca

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a) Age 40Ã¢â?¬â??70 years (M & F) b) Spontaneous onset of Pain full & stiff joint for 4 weeks i. e presenting at the Frozen stage of Adhesive capsulitis c) Shoulder pain that interferes with activities of daily living / work d) Night pain mostly on lying on the involved shoulder. e) Pain full restriction of both Active & Passive shoulder ROM (Abduction & External rotation > 50% restriction) f) Normal radiological appearance on x-ray g) No obvious crepitus on movement.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a) History of significant trauma to the shoulder b) Tear of rotator cuff on clinical examination c) Pathologic findings / Glenohumeral osteoarthritis on Radiographic evaluation d) Clinical evidence of significant cervical spine disorder e) Inflammatory joint diseases affecting the shoulder f) CVA affecting the shoulder g) Local corticosteroid injection to shoulder joint within the last 3 weeks h) Any surgical intervention , dislocations, fractures in the affected shoulder i) Any coronary / post coronary artery bypass catheterization before the clinical appearance of frozen shoulder j) Any disease or medication that might have worsened physical function and interfered with the evaluation of shoulder

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To assess the effect of ultrasound guided supra scapular nerve block & hydro dilatation & physiotherapy in providing pain relief and improving the range of motion & function of shoulder jointTimepoint: To assess the effects at pre treatment , after 1st & 6 weeks post treatment	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Improvement of quality of life on the basis of range of motion & SPADI scale improvementTimepoint: Improvement of quality of life assessed at 1st & 6 weeks of post treatment	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Madhumita Singha Roy

King Georges Medical University

dranilaiims@yahoo.co.in7839451035

Outcome results

None listed

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