Education and Visual Information Improves Effectiveness of Ultrasound-Guided Local Injections on Shoulder Pain and Associated Anxiety Level A Randomized Controlled Study


KARKUCAK M., Cilesizoglu N., ÇAPKIN E., Can I., BATMAZ İ., KERİMOĞLU S., ...More

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION, vol.95, no.1, pp.9-14, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 95 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/phm.0000000000000305
  • Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.9-14
  • Keywords: Shoulder Pain, Ultrasound, Patient Collaboration, Education and Visual Information, Local Injection, Anxiety, ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DEPRESSION, RECOVERY
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective Local injections are widely used in patients with a painful shoulder. The aim of this study was to evaluate the possible impact of patients' visual information on the effectiveness of ultrasound (US)-guided local injections on anxiety levels and shoulder pain.