Shoulder Rotator cuff tendinopathy(Non-specific shoulder pain). Pain in unspecified shoulder
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Completing and signing the consent form Patients with shoulder pain lasting more than 4 weeks Shoulder pain with an Oxford shoulder score of at least 4 in the last month Age over 18 Absence of any type of disease around the relevant joint
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Any pathology found on the plain radiograph, including degenerative findings of the shoulder joint Any clinical symptoms of effusion, inflammation, redness and warmth of the shoulder Having diabetes, uncontrolled blood pressure and rheumatic and vascular collagen diseases such as lupus, gout and simultaneous radiculopathy, myopathy, nerve damage and neuropathies such as carpal tunnel syndrome, stroke and any type of systemic infection. Body mass index above 42 History of joint replacement and trauma and fracture on the side of the involved shoulder Suffering from bleeding diseases and taking anticoagulant drugs Psychological problems Any hypersensitivity to drugs used in the study, such as piroxicam History of significant heart, kidney, liver, brain, lung disorders History of injections in or around the affected shoulder joint in the last 3 months History of shoulder and upper limb physiotherapy in the last one month Pregnant and lactating woman Cancer
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Shoulder pain. Timepoint: Before intervention; Two weeks, four weeks, eight weeks and twelve weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale, Oxford shoulder score. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient performance. Timepoint: Before intervention; Two weeks, four weeks, eight weeks and twelve weeks later. Method of measurement: Oxford shoulder scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences