Rotator Interval and Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injection for Frozen Shoulder

NCT00840229 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 122

Last updated 2013-11-26

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare ultrasound guided capsular corticosteroid injection into the rotator interval/anterior capsule and the GH joint with ultrasound guided corticosteroid injection into the GH joint only. Both methods will be compared with placebo injections.

Primary outcome measure: pain reduction at week 6 Secondary outcome measures: improvement of function (SPADI, Life quality, ROM).

0-hypothesis: no difference between the methods.

The investigators want to find out if the clinical effect of the combined capsular and intra-articular injections are better than placebo and better that intra-articular injections

Conditions

  • Adhesive Capsulitis

Interventions

DRUG

Triamcinolone hexacetonide

20 mg

DRUG

Triamcinolone hexacetonide

1 ml (20 mg) + 6 ml Lidocaine 10 mg/ml

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oslo University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tore A Prestgaard, MD · The Hospital of Vestfold

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-02-28
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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