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Comprehensive physiotherapy & corticosteroid injection in patients with subacromial pain syndrome
January 2024
Comprehensive physiotherapy & corticosteroid injection in patients with subacromial pain syndrome
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
The effectiveness of comprehensive physiotherapy compared with corticosteroid injection on pain, disability, treatment effectiveness, and quality of life in patients with subacromial pain syndrome: a parallel, single-blind, randomized controlled trial.
Physiother Theory Pract. 2023 Aug 3;39(8):1591-1605.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
50 patients with unilateral subacromial pain syndrome (SPAS) were randomly allotted to undergo either comprehensive physiotherapy (CP; n=25) or to be administered with corticosteroid injections (SCI; n=25). The outcomes assessed were the intensity of pain measured using the visual analog scale (VAS), functional disability assessed by using a shortened Disability of Arm, Shoulder and Hand (Quick-DA...
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