A Study on the Effectiveness of Musculoskeletal Corticosteroid Injections for Reducing Patient Symptom Scores in Primary Care Practice
Abigail Harmer,
John Ribchester,
Inderpal Malhi
et al.
Abstract:ObjectivesTo present data on the effectiveness of corticosteroid injections (CSI) in reducing symptom scores for musculoskeletal conditions in patients treated in an NHS primary care CSI service. The data will also examine whether adding local anaesthetic to the corticosteroid preparation affects the overall patient outcomes in symptom scores.MethodsA Patient‐reported outcomes (PRO) questionnaire was used to collect data. Patients were asked to complete the questionnaire post‐CSI. Patients were asked to rate t… Show more
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