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diclofenac and Athletic Injuries

diclofenac has been researched along with Athletic Injuries in 19 studies

Diclofenac: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) with antipyretic and analgesic actions. It is primarily available as the sodium salt.
diclofenac : A monocarboxylic acid consisting of phenylacetic acid having a (2,6-dichlorophenyl)amino group at the 2-position.

Athletic Injuries: Injuries incurred during participation in competitive or non-competitive sports.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To investigate the extent and time course of pain intensity upon treatment with a topical diclofenac patch compared with placebo in acute traumatic sport injury based on a validated and established end point."9.14Extent and time course of pain intensity upon treatment with a topical diclofenac sodium patch versus placebo in acute traumatic injury based on a validated end point: post hoc analysis of a randomized placebo-controlled trial. ( Kirch, W; Mueller, EA; Reiter, S, 2010)
"To compare the efficacy and tolerability of single doses of diclofenac dispersible and naproxen granular in patients with acute, painful, minor sports injuries."9.08Diclofenac dispersible provides superior analgesia with faster onset of action compared to naproxen granular in patients with acute, painful, minor sports injuries. ( Colombo, G; Giombini, A; Pamich, T; Peruzzi, E; Pisati, R, 1997)
"Diclofenac patch was superior to placebo patch in relieving pain."6.69Topical diclofenac patch relieves minor sports injury pain: results of a multicenter controlled clinical trial. ( Devers, A; Friedman, E; Galer, BS; Perander, J; Rowbotham, M, 2000)
"To investigate the extent and time course of pain intensity upon treatment with a topical diclofenac patch compared with placebo in acute traumatic sport injury based on a validated and established end point."5.14Extent and time course of pain intensity upon treatment with a topical diclofenac sodium patch versus placebo in acute traumatic injury based on a validated end point: post hoc analysis of a randomized placebo-controlled trial. ( Kirch, W; Mueller, EA; Reiter, S, 2010)
"To compare the ketoprofen TDS patch with diclofenac gel in the treatment of traumatic acute pain in benign sport-related soft-tissue injuries."5.12Topical ketoprofen TDS patch versus diclofenac gel: efficacy and tolerability in benign sport related soft-tissue injuries. ( Cobián, C; Esparza, F; García-Cota, JJ; Jiménez, JF; Maestro, A; Sánchez, C, 2007)
"To compare the efficacy and tolerability of single doses of diclofenac dispersible and naproxen granular in patients with acute, painful, minor sports injuries."5.08Diclofenac dispersible provides superior analgesia with faster onset of action compared to naproxen granular in patients with acute, painful, minor sports injuries. ( Colombo, G; Giombini, A; Pamich, T; Peruzzi, E; Pisati, R, 1997)
"The diclofenac patch was well tolerated."3.80[Topical treatment of blunt-impact soft tissue injuries]. ( Frentzel, A; Gallacchi, G; Heidecker, JL, 2003)
"Presented are the results of four postsurgical pain studies, one study of acute gouty arthritis and nine studies of acute musculoskeletal disorders: acute low back pain, acute painful shoulder, tendinitis and bursitis, and acute sports injuries."3.76Etodolac: analgesic effects in musculoskeletal and postoperative pain. ( Pena, M, 1990)
" The most common adverse events were treatment site related (n=16, 7."2.76Analgesic efficacy and safety of the diclofenac epolamine topical patch 1.3% (DETP) in minor soft tissue injury. ( Carr, W; Kuehl, K; Magelli, M; Rovati, S; Yanchick, J, 2011)
"The diclofenac patch was significantly more effective than placebo (p<0."2.71Diclofenac patch for topical treatment of acute impact injuries: a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled, multicentre study. ( Bulitta, M; Dieter, R; Gallacchi, G; Giannetti, B; Heidecker, JL; Koll, R; Mueller, EA; Pabst, H; Predel, HG, 2004)
"Diclofenac patch was superior to placebo patch in relieving pain."2.69Topical diclofenac patch relieves minor sports injury pain: results of a multicenter controlled clinical trial. ( Devers, A; Friedman, E; Galer, BS; Perander, J; Rowbotham, M, 2000)
"Diclofenac HEP plaster was tested in an open study in the treatment of different traumatic sport and overload injuries, to confirm the results of efficacy and tolerability already shown in other clinical studies."2.67A trial with diclofenac HEP plaster as topical treatment in minor sport injuries. ( Gremion, G; Jenoure, P; Lühti, U; Segesser, B, 1993)
"Etodolac is a new nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)."2.67Clinical response to etodolac in the management of pain. ( Mizraji, M, 1990)

Research

Studies (19)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (15.79)18.7374
1990's7 (36.84)18.2507
2000's5 (26.32)29.6817
2010's3 (15.79)24.3611
2020's1 (5.26)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hu, S1
Belcaro, G1
Cesarone, MR1
Feragalli, B1
Cotellese, R1
Dugall, M1
Scipione, C1
Scipione, V1
Maione, C1
Maramaldi, G1
Togni, S1
Riva, A1
Mueller, EA2
Kirch, W1
Reiter, S1
Kuehl, K1
Carr, W1
Yanchick, J1
Magelli, M1
Rovati, S1
Gallacchi, G2
Frentzel, A1
Heidecker, JL2
Predel, HG1
Koll, R1
Pabst, H1
Dieter, R1
Giannetti, B1
Bulitta, M1
Solignac, M1
Esparza, F1
Cobián, C1
Jiménez, JF1
García-Cota, JJ1
Sánchez, C1
Maestro, A1
Sereni, G1
Reggiani, E1
Brunetti, O1
Böhmer, D1
Ambrus, P1
Reynolds, JF1
Noakes, TD2
Schwellnus, MP2
Windt, A1
Bowerbank, P1
Jenoure, P1
Segesser, B1
Lühti, U1
Gremion, G1
Colombo, G1
Giombini, A1
Pamich, T1
Peruzzi, E1
Pisati, R1
Galer, BS1
Rowbotham, M1
Perander, J1
Devers, A1
Friedman, E1
Van Heerden, JJ1
Mizraji, M1
Theunissen, L1
Reinach, SG1
Pena, M1
Diebschlag, W1

Reviews

3 reviews available for diclofenac and Athletic Injuries

ArticleYear
[Topical treatment of blunt-impact soft tissue injuries].
    Praxis, 2003, Dec-17, Volume: 92, Issue:51-52

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Athletic Injuries; Cyclooxygenase

2003
[Assessment of a topical NSAIDs in the treatment of pain and inflammation. The example of Flector Plaster, a local bioadhesive plaster containing diclofenac epolamine].
    Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983), 2004, Aug-28, Volume: 33, Issue:14 Pt 2

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Animals; Ankle Injuries; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Athletic

2004
Etodolac: analgesic effects in musculoskeletal and postoperative pain.
    Rheumatology international, 1990, Volume: 10 Suppl

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Arthritis, Gouty; Aspirin; Athletic Injuries

1990

Trials

15 trials available for diclofenac and Athletic Injuries

ArticleYear
Extent and time course of pain intensity upon treatment with a topical diclofenac sodium patch versus placebo in acute traumatic injury based on a validated end point: post hoc analysis of a randomized placebo-controlled trial.
    Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2010, Volume: 11, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal;

2010
Analgesic efficacy and safety of the diclofenac epolamine topical patch 1.3% (DETP) in minor soft tissue injury.
    International journal of sports medicine, 2011, Volume: 32, Issue:8

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non

2011
[Topical treatment of blunt-impact soft tissue injuries].
    Praxis, 2003, Dec-17, Volume: 92, Issue:51-52

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Athletic Injuries; Cyclooxygenase

2003
Diclofenac patch for topical treatment of acute impact injuries: a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled, multicentre study.
    British journal of sports medicine, 2004, Volume: 38, Issue:3

    Topics: Acute Disease; Administration, Topical; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Area Under C

2004
Topical ketoprofen TDS patch versus diclofenac gel: efficacy and tolerability in benign sport related soft-tissue injuries.
    British journal of sports medicine, 2007, Volume: 41, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Athletic Injuri

2007
[Treatment of muscular injuries with diclofenac-diethylammonium emulsion gel].
    Sportverletzung Sportschaden : Organ der Gesellschaft fur Orthopadisch-Traumatologische Sportmedizin, 1995, Volume: 9, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Athletic Injuries; Contusio

1995
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs fail to enhance healing of acute hamstring injuries treated with physiotherapy.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1995, Volume: 85, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Athletic Injuries; Combined Modality Therapy; Diclofenac; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans

1995
A trial with diclofenac HEP plaster as topical treatment in minor sport injuries.
    Drugs under experimental and clinical research, 1993, Volume: 19, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Athletic Injuries; Child; Diclofenac; Female; Hu

1993
Diclofenac dispersible provides superior analgesia with faster onset of action compared to naproxen granular in patients with acute, painful, minor sports injuries.
    The Journal of sports medicine and physical fitness, 1997, Volume: 37, Issue:3

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Ambulatory Care; Analgesics; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-S

1997
Topical diclofenac patch relieves minor sports injury pain: results of a multicenter controlled clinical trial.
    Journal of pain and symptom management, 2000, Volume: 19, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Athletic

2000
Diclophenac sodium, oxyphenbutazone and placebo in sports injuries of the knee.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1977, Aug-27, Volume: 52, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Athletic Injuries; Clinical Trials as Topic; Diclofenac; Humans; Knee Injuries; Male; Oxyphen

1977
Clinical response to etodolac in the management of pain.
    European journal of rheumatology and inflammation, 1990, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Disease; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Athletic Injuries; Bursitis; Diclofenac; Eto

1990
Anti-inflammatory and combined anti-inflammatory/analgesic medication in the early management of iliotibial band friction syndrome. A clinical trial.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1991, May-18, Volume: 79, Issue:10

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adolescent; Adult; Analgesics; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Athletic Inju

1991
Etodolac: analgesic effects in musculoskeletal and postoperative pain.
    Rheumatology international, 1990, Volume: 10 Suppl

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Arthritis, Gouty; Aspirin; Athletic Injuries

1990
[Diclofenac in blunt traumatic ankle joint swelling. Volumetric monitoring in a placebo controlled double-blind trial].
    Fortschritte der Medizin, 1986, Jun-05, Volume: 104, Issue:21

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Ankle Injuries; Athletic Injuries; Clinical Trials as Topic; Contusions; Diclofen

1986

Other Studies

3 other studies available for diclofenac and Athletic Injuries

ArticleYear
A sport cream (Harpago-Boswellia-ginger-escin) for localized neck/shoulder pain.
    Minerva medica, 2021, Volume: 112, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Athletic Injuries; Boswellia; Diclofenac; Escin; Female; Harpagophyt

2021
[Naturopathy approaches in sports medicine. Rapid recovery of performance capability].
    MMW Fortschritte der Medizin, 2012, Dec-17, Volume: 154, Issue:22

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Ankle Injuries; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Athletic Injuries;

2012
[Telethermographic evaluation of a case of joint pathology from swimming with fins].
    Minerva medica, 1982, Nov-03, Volume: 73, Issue:42

    Topics: Adult; Athletic Injuries; Diclofenac; Humans; Joint Diseases; Male; Swimming; Tarsal Joints; Thermog

1982