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New treatment option for Rotator Cuff Related Shoulder Pain
Official title Contextually Enhanced Exercise Programs for Rotator Cuff-Related Shoulder Pain
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07428070
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether adding personalized contextual factors to an exercise program can improve pain and function in people with rotator cuff-related shoulder pain. This condition is a common cause of shoulder pain and can limit daily activities.
- Time commitment: about 12 weeks
- 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 18 to 75
You may be able to join if
- Age between 18 and 75 years
- Clinical diagnosis of rotator cuff-related shoulder pain
- Shoulder pain duration longer than 3 months
- Painful arc during shoulder flexion or abduction
- Positive Neer or Hawkins-Kennedy test
You likely can't join if
- Clinical signs of a large rotator cuff tear characterized by marked weakness without pain
- Other shoulder conditions (e.g., frozen shoulder defined as at least 30 percent passive glenohumeral restriction in two or more directions, advanced...
- Previous shoulder surgery
- Neurological disorders or significant systemic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis
- Current or past history of malignancy
- Physical or cognitive impairments preventing participation in assessments or intervention sessions
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age between 18 and 75 years
- Clinical diagnosis of rotator cuff-related shoulder pain
- Shoulder pain duration longer than 3 months
- Painful arc during shoulder flexion or abduction
- Positive Neer or Hawkins-Kennedy test
- Pain during resisted external rotation or abduction, or positive Jobe test
- Ability to understand and speak Turkish
- Willingness to participate and provide informed consent
- Clinical signs of a large rotator cuff tear characterized by marked weakness without pain
- Other shoulder conditions (e.g., frozen shoulder defined as at least 30 percent passive glenohumeral restriction in two or more directions, advanced osteoarthritis, fracture, dislocation, or severe acromioclavicular...
- Previous shoulder surgery
- Neurological disorders or significant systemic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis
- Current or past history of malignancy
- Physical or cognitive impairments preventing participation in assessments or intervention sessions
- Reproduction of shoulder symptoms with active cervical spine movements indicating symptomatic cervical pathology
- Corticosteroid injection within the previous 6 weeks
- Participation in other concurrent shoulder treatments during the study
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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 study runs about 12 weeks per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye). 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.