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AAOS 2024: Watchful Waiting Versus Physical Therapy for Idiopathic Frozen Shoulder
February 2024
AAOS 2024: Watchful Waiting Versus Physical Therapy for Idiopathic Frozen Shoulder
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Watchful waiting achieves higher value than physical therapy for the treatment of idiopathic frozen shoulder: a prospective randomized controlled trial
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Synopsis
61 patients with idiopathic frozen shoulder were randomized to receive either watchful waiting (WW; n=31) or physical therapy (PT; n=30). The primary outcome of interest was the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons score (ASES) questionnaire. Secondary outcomes of interest included pain scores on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (DASH) questionnaire, dir...
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