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New treatment option for Frozen Shoulder
Official title Frozen Shoulder Treatment With Intra-Articular Corticosteroid Injection and Suprascapular Nerve Block
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06229964
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Frozen shoulder remains a challenging disease to treat as pain and loss of range of motion can persist for many months or even years. This loss of function can have a severe impact on the patient's activities, participation and overall quality of life.
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance. You may not know which one you got.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 99
You may be able to join if
- Written informed consent to participate in the study must be obtained from the subject prior to initiation of any study-mandated procedure
- Suffering from Frozen Shoulder, defined as: Frozen shoulder is a self-limiting disease characterized by pain and functional restriction in both...
- Dutch or French speaking persons
- Age ≥ 18 years
You likely can't join if
- people with posttraumatic or postsurgical stiff shoulder syndrome
- History of trauma at the onset of symptoms
- people with rheumatologic or neurologic disease involving the shoulder
- people with cervical radiculopathy
- Coagulation disorder
- Hypersensitivity to local anesthetics or MRI contrast agent
See the full eligibility criteria
- Written informed consent to participate in the study must be obtained from the subject prior to initiation of any study-mandated procedure
- Suffering from Frozen Shoulder, defined as: Frozen shoulder is a self-limiting disease characterized by pain and functional restriction in both active and passive shoulder motion lasting more than 1 month, for which...
- Dutch or French speaking persons
- Age ≥ 18 years
- people with posttraumatic or postsurgical stiff shoulder syndrome
- History of trauma at the onset of symptoms
- people with rheumatologic or neurologic disease involving the shoulder
- people with cervical radiculopathy
- Coagulation disorder
- Hypersensitivity to local anesthetics or MRI contrast agent
- Inability to understand the study procedures
- Psychiatric illness
- Pregnancy
- people who have received prior SSNB in the homolateral shoulder
- people who have received an IACI in the homolateral shoulder in the 3 months before inclusion Systematic yeast infections
- Hypovolaemia
- Infections at the injection site
- Medical history of malignant hyperthermia, major conduction disorders, acute cardiac decompensation, shock conditions, convulsions Control people for the diagnostic accuracy part of the study protocol
- Inclusion criteria:
- Written informed consent to participate in the study must be obtained from the sub-ject prior to initiation of any study-mandated procedure
- people suffering from shoulder pain that do not fulfill the diagnostic criteria of Frozen Shoulder
- Dutch or French speaking persons
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Contralateral shoulder of Frozen Shoulder people
- Exclusion criteria
- people with posttraumatic or postsurgical stiff shoulder syndrome
- History of trauma at the onset of symptoms
- people with rheumatologic or neurologic disease involving the shoulder
- people with cervical radiculopathy
- Coagulation disorder or treatments with anticoagulants
- Hypersensitivity to MRI contrast agent
- Inability to understand the study procedures
- Psychiatric illness
- Pregnancy
- Systematic yeast infections
- Hypovolaemia
- Infections at the injection site
- Medical history of malignant hyperthermia, major conductin disorders, acute cardi-ac decompensation, shock conditions, convulsions
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Brussels, Belgium
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 99 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Brussels, Belgium. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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