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Effect of Ultrasound-guided Suprascapular Nerve Block Versus Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injection for Frozen Shoulder

NCT03515278 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 76

Last updated 2020-12-23

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Summary

The investigators aim to compare the effect of ultrasound-guided suprascapular nerve block and intra-articular corticosteroid injection for frozen shoulder in pain control, improvement of range of motion, quality of life, and function.

Conditions

  • Frozen Shoulder

Interventions

PROCEDURE

SCNB group

IACI can provide rapid effect in pain reliving, reducing inflammation and improving ROM that could increase the compliance of exercise therapy.

PROCEDURE

IACI group

SCNB is a new choice for treatment of frozen shoulder.As radiology techniques advance, ultrasound-guided SCNB becomes more popular. It provides a cost and time-effective way to infiltrate the nerve accurately without injury to the nerves or vessels.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lin-Fen Hsieh, M.D · Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-02-13
Primary Completion
2019-12-31
Completion
2019-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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