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Study · Randomized controlled trial · 1992

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The frozen shoulder: diagnosis and treatment. Prospective study of 50 cases of adhesive capsulitis.

Waldburger M, Meier JL, Gobelet C

Clinical rheumatology1 Sept 1992Cited by 34 (Europe PMC)

PMID1281062 (opens in a new tab)DOI10.1007/bf02207194 (opens in a new tab)PepBankPUB-01281062
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Summary

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Results from this study2

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  1. 01HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients with post-traumatic frozen shoulder, calcitonin added to physical treatment improved pain more than physiotherapy alone (p < 0.02).

    In plain wordsIn post-traumatic frozen shoulder, calcitonin added to physical treatment improved pain more than physiotherapy alone.

    Peptide
    Calcitonin-salmon
    Outcome
    DecreasePain in post-traumatic frozen shoulder
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Physiotherapy alone
    Outcome group
    Pain · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    100 U · subcutaneous · 21 daysAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    A physical treatment and early mobilization, associated with the administration of subcutaneous salmon calcitonin for 21 days (100 U Calcitonin Sandoz) had a statistically significant increased effect on pain compared to treatment with physiotherapy alone by patients with post-traumatic frozen shoulders (p < 0.02).
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    A prospective study of randomized analysis treatment of 50 cases of frozen shoulder was carried out in 3 Swiss medical centres.
  2. 02HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In frozen shoulder patients, calcitonin with physical treatment did not significantly change functional recovery speed compared with physiotherapy alone.

    In plain wordsIn frozen shoulder patients, calcitonin with physical treatment did not significantly change recovery speed compared with physiotherapy alone.

    Peptide
    Calcitonin-salmon
    Outcome
    No significant changeSpeed of functional recovery
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Physiotherapy alone
    Outcome group
    Exercise and physical function · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    100 U · subcutaneous · 21 daysAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    There was no significant difference, however, in the speed of recovery of function between the two treatment groups.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A physical treatment and early mobilization, associated with the administration of subcutaneous salmon calcitonin for 21 days (100 U Calcitonin Sandoz) had a statistically significant increased effect on pain compared to treatment with physiotherapy alone by patients with post-traumatic frozen shoulders (p < 0.02).
    Summary · context
    A prospective study of randomized analysis treatment of 50 cases of frozen shoulder was carried out in 3 Swiss medical centres.

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  1. Version 2Current

    28 Oct 2026, 02:03 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    27 Oct 2026, 16:35 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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