Musculoskeletal disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: a. String instrument major who meet the Chinese or Western diagnostic criteria for frozen shoulder and have a confirmed diagnosis of frozen shoulder with all vital signs stable; b. Persons with periarthritis of shoulder due to repetitive strain injury associated with playing a string instrument; c. Persons of any gender, aged between 18 and 79 years; d. Persons with significant limitation of both active and passive shoulder movements (e.g. abduction and flexion and extension not exceeding 90°, external rotation not exceeding 30°, painful symptoms > VAS 5); e. Those who have not been treated with other methods within 1 week prior to the consultation; f. Patients who are conscious, can understand the relevant content of the scale, have good expressive skills and are cooperative with the treatment; g. Good compliance, voluntary participation and signed informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a. Anyone who does not meet the inclusion criteria and cannot cooperate with the arrangement of the treatment programme; b. Shoulder dislocation, shoulder tuberculosis, septic shoulder arthritis, shoulder tumours, heart, gall bladder and other organ disorders reflex shoulder pain; c. A history of shoulder trauma, shoulder pain caused by related surgery or cervical spondylosis; d. Those with severe cardiovascular disease, liver or kidney impairment, immune deficiency, mental disorder, diabetes mellitus or blood disorders; e. Persons with local skin infection, deep swelling, subcutaneous ecchymosis, or fractures in the area where the procedure was performed; f. Patients who cannot understand the content of the scale, who are unconscious or unable to express subjective symptoms of discomfort, and who are unable to evaluate the efficacy of the treatment; g. Pregnant women, breastfeeding, allergic persons, persons younger than 18 years and older than 80 years; h. Those who have poor compliance with treatment, or who receive other treatments during treatment that may interfere with the observation of efficacy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| DASH;VAS; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| FPX analgesic; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Shanxi Provincial Acupuncture Hospital