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New treatment option for Rotator Cuff Injuries
Official title Postoperative Rotator Cuff Rehabilitation: Functional, Pain and Sleep Quality
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07135375
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Rotator cuff injuries are the third leasing cause of pain and disability, accounting for 16% of all musculoskeletal injuries. Following surgical intervention, patients typically undergo a 4 to 6 week immobilization period before starting physical therapy.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 50 and older
You may be able to join if
- People over 50 years of age
- People have undergone arthroscopic rotator cuff of one or more tendons.
- Patients must sign informed consent and undergo physical therapy center (up to week 12 postoperatively).
You likely can't join if
- Patients who develop postoperative stiffness or adhesive capsulitis during the rehabilitation process.
- Patients with symptoms of cervical radiculopathy or previously diagnosed sleep disorders.
- Patients with neurological or cognitive disorders who have difficulty following instructions
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Temuco, Chile
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 and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Temuco, Chile. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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