Abstract:BackgroundObjectives To evaluate and compare the efficacy of 14-day dosing with celecoxib 200 mg BID and naproxen 500 mg BID in patients with acute shoulder pain. Methods Patients with pain onset within the previous 14 days and pain intensity of > = 40 mm on a 100-mm VAS were randomly assigned to enter one of two parallel groups of a doubleblind controlled, multicenter study. The primary assessment was pain at rest. Results The primary ITT analysis was conducted in 202 randomised and treated patients, 99 in th… Show more
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