Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Dextrose Prolotherapy in Rotator Cuff Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Istanbul University

Conditions:

Rotator Cuff Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this prospective, randomized, controlled, single-blind study is to determine the effects of dextrose prolotherapy on shoulder pain and functions in patients with chronic rotator cuff diseas...

Detailed Description

Rotator cuff disease is a major cause of shoulder pain and disability. Non-surgical treatments to reduce pain and improve function have included therapeutic exercises, NSAIDs, subacromial corticostero...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Shoulder pain for more than 3 months
  • Being resistant to conservative treatment for at least 3 months
  • Being in the age range of 30-65
  • Presence of rotator cuff disease detected in current magnetic resonance imaging and confirmed by clinical examination.

Exclusion

  • Presence of rheumatic disease or other systemic inflammatory diseases
  • Having a diagnosis of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
  • Evidence of infection (systemically or locally on the shoulder)
  • The presence of a previous operation on the shoulder
  • Bleeding tendency (acquired or hereditary) \[INR\> 2 in the patient using coumadin\]
  • Injected shoulder within the previous 8 weeks
  • The presence of local anesthesia and corn allergy
  • Passive shoulder abduction \<100 ° or external rotation \<25 °
  • Rotator cuff calcification diameter\> 0.8cm in current direct graph or Usg
  • Presence of serious comorbidity

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 18 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 12 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04805242

Start Date

March 18 2021

End Date

November 12 2021

Last Update

July 12 2024

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Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Istanbul, Fatih, Turkey (Türkiye), 34034