Blood injection or simple exercises: which eases shoulder pain better?
NCT ID NCT07246434
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two treatments for partial tears of the shoulder tendon: platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections and a home exercise program. Forty adults with chronic shoulder pain received either three PRP shots or did exercises at home. Researchers measured pain, movement, and function two months after treatment to see which approach worked better.
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University of Extremadura
Badajoz, Badajoz, 06006, Spain
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