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New bead procedure offers hope for stubborn frozen shoulder pain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a procedure called transcatheter arterial embolization for people with frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) that hasn't improved with standard treatments like physical therapy or medication. The procedure uses tiny beads called 'Nexsphere-F' to block certain blo…
Matched conditions: FROZEN SHOULDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chung-Ang University Hosptial, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:18 UTC
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Which painkiller works best for frozen shoulder? new study aims to find out
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares three different NSAID painkillers (diclofenac, meloxicam, indomethacin) combined with home exercises for frozen shoulder. 120 adults with shoulder pain and stiffness will be randomly assigned to one of the drugs. The goal is to see which drug works best and wh…
Matched conditions: FROZEN SHOULDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Konya Beyhekim Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:10 UTC
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Frozen shoulder relief: which injection works best?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a shot in the buttock muscle works as well as an ultrasound-guided shot in the shoulder joint for treating frozen shoulder. About 528 adults aged 18 to 65 with frozen shoulder will receive one injection and be followed for 12 weeks. The goal is to see whi…
Matched conditions: FROZEN SHOULDER
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:02 UTC
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New study tests which nerve block works best for frozen shoulder
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of nerve blocks to ease pain and improve movement in people with frozen shoulder. Fifty adults with shoulder stiffness for over six weeks will be randomly assigned to receive either a shoulder anterior capsular block (SHAC) or a suprascapular nerve b…
Matched conditions: FROZEN SHOULDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:43 UTC
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Shock wave therapy could speed up frozen shoulder recovery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding extracorporeal shock wave therapy to standard treatments (physical therapy and steroid injections) helps people with frozen shoulder. Frozen shoulder causes pain and stiffness, and recovery can take months or years. The trial will enroll 94 adul…
Matched conditions: FROZEN SHOULDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:43 UTC
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Shock therapy for stiff shoulders? new trial tests nerve zap
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a gentle nerve stimulation (tVNS) to standard exercise therapy can reduce pain and improve movement in people with frozen shoulder. Forty adults aged 40-65 with shoulder stiffness will receive either real or fake tVNS during 6 weeks of supervised r…
Matched conditions: FROZEN SHOULDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:41 UTC
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Frozen shoulder study: is physical therapy worth the extra cost?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding physical therapy to steroid injections helps people with frozen shoulder more than steroid injections alone. About 260 adults with frozen shoulder will be split into two groups: one gets physical therapy plus steroid shots, the other gets steroi…
Matched conditions: FROZEN SHOULDER
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:39 UTC
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New study: could a simple injection boost frozen shoulder recovery?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding ultrasound-guided shoulder injections to a home exercise program can improve pain, movement, and daily function in people with chronic frozen shoulder. About 68 adults with shoulder pain lasting at least 3 months will receive either one type of …
Matched conditions: FROZEN SHOULDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Konya Beyhekim Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:24 UTC
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Frozen shoulder surgery: are nerves at risk?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a specific type of frozen shoulder surgery (360° capsular release) affects nearby nerves. Researchers will use electrical tests (EMG and nerve studies) before and 12 weeks after surgery in 15 adults aged 21-70. The goal is to see if the surgery is safe…
Matched conditions: FROZEN SHOULDER
Sponsor: Acibadem University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:10 UTC
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HIIT for shoulder pain: a new hope?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores whether high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is a practical and acceptable option for people with chronic shoulder pain. Researchers will enroll 30 participants—15 with shoulder pain and 15 without—to measure inflammation, blood sugar, and pain sensitivity,…
Matched conditions: FROZEN SHOULDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universiteit Antwerpen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC