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Comparison of the analgesic efficacy of steroid injections and nerve blocks in patients with frozen shoulder

Comparison of the analgesic efficacy of intra articular steroid injections and combination therapy with supra-scapular nerve block in patients with adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder joint

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/08/044519
Enrollment
96
Registered
2022-08-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Intra-articular steroid injection: USG guided Intra-articular injection of 40 mg (1 ml) triamcinolone and 4.5 ml of 2 % lignocaine. Patient will undergo homogenous physiotherapy protoco

Sponsors

JIPMER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with diffuse shoulder pain and restriction of movement for more than 3 weeks duration and clinically diagnosed to have adhesive capsulitis

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Cardiopulmonary disease 2) Cervical disc lesions 3) Fractures of ipsilateral limb 4) Calcific tendonitis 5) Bilateral adhesive capsulitis 6) Bleeding disorders 7) Long term steroid therapy 8) Allergy to study drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the Shoulder Pain and Disability score (SPADI) among the patients receiving intra-articular steroid injection alone combination of intra-articular steroid injection and supra scapular nerve block and physiotherapy alone.Timepoint: Pre intervention post intervention day 0 post intervention week 2 post intervention week 6 post intervention week 12—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of pain using VAS scoreTimepoint: Pre intervention post intervention day 0 post intervention week 2 post intervention week 6 post intervention week 12;Comparison of Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (Quick DASH) scoreTimepoint: Pre intervention post intervention day 0 post intervention week 2 post intervention week 6 post intervention week 12;Comparison of Range of movements using Constant shoulder scoreTimepoint: Pre intervention post intervention day 0 post intervention week 2 post intervention week 6 post intervention week 12;Comparison of Quality of Life using SF-12Timepoint: Pre intervention post intervention day 0 post intervention week 2 post intervention week 6 post intervention week 12;Comparison of need for pain medication requirement using Medication Quantification Scale (MQS 3)Timepoint: Pre intervention post intervention day 0 post intervention week 2 post intervention week 6 post intervention week 12—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Adinarayanan S

JIPMER

adinarayanans@gmail.com9442396762

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 5, 2026