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Tests treatment safety and results for Rotator Cuff Injuries
Official title Effectiveness of Telerehabilitation as an Alternative to Outpatient Physiotherapy in the 1 Month After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06744218
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The present study aims to verify whether telerehabilitation as an alternative to in-person treatment (both conducted by a physiotherapist) can be a valid option in terms of pain, recovery of the rom, shoulder functionality compared to those provided by therapy alone. face-to-face rehabilitation in patients undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff repair surgery.
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Who can take part
Ages 40 to 70
You may be able to join if
- Male or female patients aged between 40 and 70 years
- Patients undergoing arthroscopic repair surgery of the rotator cuff tendons
- Start of outpatient treatment within 7 days of discharge from the Orthopedic Department of the Argenta and Delta hospitals
- Continuation of rehabilitation care at the IOR Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine service in Argenta or at the Physical Therapy Rehabilitation...
- Patients who have provided informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Previous shoulder surgeries
- difficulty understanding the Italian language/language barrier
- unavailability of IT devices or stable wi-fi connection by the patient
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Lagosanto, Ferrara, Italy
- Bologna, Italia, Italy
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 40 years to 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Lagosanto, Ferrara, Italy; Bologna, Italia, Italy. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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