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Compares treatment options for Orthopedic Disorder
Official title Early Versus Delayed Rehabilitation After Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty for Proximal Humerus Fracture
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06869343
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Proximal humerus fractures can be a debilitating injury in the elderly, impacting the ability to function independently or complete activities of daily living due to pain and restricted shoulder motion. Evidence has shown that reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA) is an effective option to improve pain and function for patients with acute displaced proximal humerus fractures.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 50 to 85
You may be able to join if
- aged 50-85 undergo reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty by a single surgeon for proximal humerus fractures
You likely can't join if
- previous rTSA to ipsilateral shoulder
- undergoing elective rTSA
- Prisoners
- unwilling to be assigned by chance
- unwilling or unable to attend follow up visits
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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, 50 years to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.