frozen shoulder
Conditions
Interventions
Control group:Sham Shoulder Triple Acupuncture
Experimental group:Shoulder Triple Acupuncture
Sponsors
Shanghai Seventh Peoples Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
45 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Aged 45–70 years; 2) Meeting diagnostic criteria for primary frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) of wind-cold-dampness obstruction pattern in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM); 3) Body mass index (BMI) <28; 4) MRI findings consistent with frozen shoulder pathology manifestations; 5) Voluntary participation with signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Individuals with severe shoulder joint deformities dysplasia chronic dislocation disability or loss of mobility; 2) Patients with a history of shoulder surgery or internal fixation (e.g. metal plates/screws); 3) Those with rotator cuff tears or subacromial impingement syndrome; 4) Patients suffering from severe systemic diseases (e.g. cardiovascular/cerebrovascular disorders hepatic/renal dysfunction malignant tumors high fever infectious diseases cardiac conditions or hematopoietic system diseases); 5) Shoulder pain and dysfunction caused by trauma bone tumors gout cervical spondylosis septic arthritis or other similar conditions; 6) Individuals with needle phobia pregnant women or frail elderly patients; 7) Subjects with scar tissue or tattoos in the treatment area; 8) Patients with cognitive impairment psychiatric disorders communication difficulties or non-compliance with treatment/protocol assessments; 9) Current participation in other clinical trials that may interfere with outcome measurements; 10) Other conditions deemed ineligible by investigators.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Constant-Murley Score; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Surface electromyography(sEMG);grip;The thickness of the CHL of the affected shoulder joint;36-Item Short Form Survey;serological indicator;body composition measurement of upper limb; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactZhou Huanxia
Shanghai Seventh Peoples Hospital
Outcome results
None listed