Health Condition 1: M959- Acquired deformity of musculoskeletal system, unspecified Health Condition 2: M629- Disorder of muscle, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Persistent non-specific upper thoracic and medial scapular pain for atleast 3 months 2)Pain unresponsive to conservative treatment 3)Average NRS more than or equal to 4 4)Competent to understand and provide informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patient refusal 2)Coagulopathy or anticoagulant use 3)Local infection at injection site 4)Hypersensitivity to local anesthetics 5)Severe psychiatric illness 6)Uncontrolled opioid use 7)Pregnancy or lactation 8)Major medical comorbidities affecting study outcomes
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain Relief (Numerical Rating Scale 1-10)Timepoint: Baseline, Immediately post-procedure, 1 month, and 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Global Perceived Effect (GPE) scoreTimepoint: Baseline, Immediately post-procedure, 1 month, and 3 months;Analgesic usageTimepoint: Baseline to 3 months post-intervention;To assess the complications of the interventionTimepoint: 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh