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IRCT20200514047443N1 IRCT 2020-10-08 Esfahan University of Medical Sciences Acupuncture effectiveness in reducing pain and improving shoulder function in patients with rotator cuff tendinopathy Investigation of acupuncture effectiveness in reducing pain and improving shoulder function in patients with rotator cuff tendinopathy 2020-05-28 anticipated 36 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/48150 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Randomization description: Samples are selected by available and non-probabilistic methods and from among them, patients who meet the inclusion criteria will be selected. Then patients will be divided into two groups of control and intervention by simple random method (code will be assigned to each sample) and using SPSS statistical software. In this study, concealment will be performed by using the method of using sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes, Blinding description: In this study, only the statistical analyst will be unaware of the groups studied. N/A Rotator cuff tendinopathy. Intervention 1: Control group: In this group, the drug treatment will be one tablet of meloxicam 15 mg with food once a day for two weeks and exercise therapy three times a week for three weeks. Intervention 2: Intervention group: In this group, the drug treatment will be one tablet of meloxicam 15 mg with food once a day for two weeks and exercise therapy three times a week for three weeks and acupuncture treatment three sessions per week over three weeks. Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available Justification or reason for indecision in sharing IPD is No more information.
public Faranak Seydi
Hezar Jerib Ave
Isfahan Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8174675731 +98 31 3670 0666 Faranakseydi71@gmail.com Esfahan University of Medical Sciences scientific Faranak seydi
Hezar Jerib Ave
Isfahan Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8174675731 +98 31 3670 0666 Faranakseydi71@gmail.com Esfahan University of Medical Sciences Iran (Islamic Republic of) Patients with unilateral rotator cuff tendinopathy Signature of consent form Have previous normal radiography of the shoulder no limit no limit Both previous surgery of the injured shoulder luxation or fracture near the shoulder Direct or indirect severe injuries following traction Coagulation disorders neurological injuries or illnesses with musculoskeletal disorders Vascular disorders in the lower extremities lymphedema Kidney disease (creatinine greater than 1.5) ِDrug consumption History of cancer Inability to communicate and cognitive impairment M75.4 Impingement syndrome of shoulder Treatment - Other Treatment - Other Control group: In this group, the drug treatment will be one tablet of meloxicam 15 mg with food once a day for two weeks and exercise therapy three times a week for three weeks. Intervention group: In this group, the drug treatment will be one tablet of meloxicam 15 mg with food once a day for two weeks and exercise therapy three times a week for three weeks and acupuncture treatment three sessions per week over three weeks. Pain. Timepoint: Before, immediately and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: with Visual analogue scale (VAS). Shoulder joint function. Timepoint: Before, immediately and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand outcome Measure (DASH). Painful range of shoulder joint. Timepoint: Before, immediately and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: with Goniometer. Esfahan University of Medical Sciences Approved 2020-02-29 Ethics Committee of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Hezar Jerib Ave Isfahan Isfehan Iran (Islamic Republic of)