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Eligible studies were randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of adults (\u226518 years) with rotator cuff tendinopathy or partial tears comparing PRP with CS injections. Primary outcomes were pain, patient\u2010reported outcome scores and adverse events. Random\u2010effects meta\u2010analyses were performed using mean difference (MD) or risk ratio (RR) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Ten RCTs (\n                      <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u2009591) were included. At 3\u2010 to 6\u2010week and 3\u2010month follow\u2010up, pain and patient\u2010reported outcomes did not differ significantly between groups. At 6 months, PRP demonstrated clearer benefits. PRP improved American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons score (ASES) (MD\u2009+\u200910.8, 95% CI: 4.71\u201316.80,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.0005) and Constant\u2013Murley score (CMS) (MD\u2009+\u200910.7, 95% CI: 1.21\u201320.27,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.027). Pain reduction at 6 months favoured PRP (pain visual analogue scale [VAS] MD\u2009\u22120.8, 95% CI: \u22121.45 to \u22120.18,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.012). PRP was associated with fewer adverse events (RR 0.66, 95% CI: 0.44\u20130.99,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.047).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>PRP injections offer statistically significant, although clinically modest, improvements in pain and shoulder function compared with CS injections and are associated with fewer adverse events at 6 months. Taken together, these findings suggest that PRP may serve as a more durable treatment option for patients with rotator cuff tendinopathy.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Level of Evidence<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Level I.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1002\/ksa.70416","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,23]],"date-time":"2026-04-23T09:00:03Z","timestamp":1776934803000},"page":"2937-2950","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Platelet\u2010rich plasma provides modest but durable functional benefit over corticosteroid for rotator cuff tendinopathy: A systematic review and meta\u2010analysis of randomized controlled trials"],"prefix":"10.1002","volume":"34","author":[{"given":"Chulayut","family":"Yuwarungsikul","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Sports Medicine Research Group, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Bangkok Thailand"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Krit","family":"Phisalaphong","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Sports Medicine Research Group, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Bangkok Thailand"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7045-3222","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Napatpong","family":"Thamrongskulsiri","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Sports Medicine Research Group, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Bangkok Thailand"},{"name":"Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Bangkok Thailand"},{"name":"Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Bangkok Thailand"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-5293-5428","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Danaithep","family":"Limskul","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Sports Medicine Research Group, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Bangkok Thailand"},{"name":"Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Bangkok Thailand"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Thanathep","family":"Tanpowpong","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Sports Medicine Research Group, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Bangkok Thailand"},{"name":"Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Bangkok Thailand"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7256-4057","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Somsak","family":"Kuptniratsaikul","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Bangkok Thailand"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-8640-1651","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Thun","family":"Itthipanichpong","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Sports Medicine Research Group, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Bangkok Thailand"},{"name":"Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Bangkok Thailand"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,23]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_12_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.52965\/001c.143581"},{"key":"e_1_2_12_3_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1302\/0301-620X.91B8.22546"},{"key":"e_1_2_12_4_1","unstructured":"American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 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