Clinical trials: Rotator Cuff Impingement
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Physical Therapy Versus Steroid Injection for Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the short and long-term effectiveness of two common interventions, manual physical therapy versus corticosteroid injection, for the treatment of shoulder impingement syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01190891
- Testing
- Manual Physical Therapy, Corticosteroid Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Madigan Army Medical Center
Rotator Cuff Tear, Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair of Full Thickness Tears With and Without Arthroscopic Acromioplasty
Surgical repair of full thickness tears of the rotator cuff is a controversial issue, with several procedures currently being used to treat the tear.
- Trial name
- NCT00290888
- Testing
- Acromioplasty
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Panam Clinic
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome, Partial Thickness Rotator Cuff Tear
Treatment of the Rotator Cuff Disease With Platelet Rich Plasma Injection
The purpose of this investigator initiated study is to clinically evaluate the efficacy of a new treatment for subacromial impingement syndrome and partial thickness rotator cuff tears.
- Trial name
- NCT01123889
- Testing
- platelet rich plasma injection, corticosteroid injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University