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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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Rotator Cuff Injuries rotator cuff syndrome Shoulder Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Extremadura

    Badajoz, Badajoz, 06006, Spain