Status:

COMPLETED

ESWT for Shoulder Pain in Patients With Brain Damage

Lead Sponsor:

Bundang CHA Hospital

Conditions:

Brain Damage, Hypoxic

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) for upper extremity pain related to spasticity in patients with spinal cord injury.

Detailed Description

6 times of ESWT (3,000 pulses per time, low energy under 0.3 mJ/mm\^2, tolerable range) on subscapularis and lesser and greater tuberlces of humerus to reduce pain in patients with brain damage

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Brain damaged patient confirmed in the brain image
  • 1 month after brain damage
  • Pain in hemiplegic shoulder areas more than 4 points on the numerical scale (NRS)
  • Cognitive functions that can clearly point out NRS with more than 15 points in the mini mental state examination (MMSE)
  • Age: 20 and older
  • Person who has agreed in writing to decide his or her participation and comply with the precautions

Exclusion

  • Pain due to trauma
  • Injection treatments two weeks before participating in the study
  • Severe coagulopathy (excluding antiplatelet use)
  • Impaired cognition

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 29 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 11 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04320108

Start Date

May 29 2020

End Date

December 11 2023

Last Update

June 19 2025

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Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, CHA Bundang Medical Center

Seongnam, South Korea, South Korea, 13496