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To investigate by a randomised controlled trial whether Manipulation Under Anaesthetic (MUA) or Distension Arthrogram (DA) is more effective for patients with established frozen shoulder as seen in secondary care

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN25884530
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2004-09-30
Start date
2002-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Musculoskeletal Diseases: Frozen shoulder Musculoskeletal Diseases Frozen shoulder

Interventions

Manipulation Under Anaesthetic (MUA) vs Distension Arthrogram (DA)

Sponsors

Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2004 Update - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Frozen shoulder patients, half modified to severe FR.SH.II. Not improving.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Validated questionnaires contain simple shoulder score and Euroquol

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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