Clinical trials: Rotator Cuff
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Repair Using Standard Double Row Technique With Platelet Rich Fibrin Membrane vs. Standard Double Row Technique
This study is a single-blind, randomized study evaluating the 6 month and 2 year outcomes of patients treated with arthroscopic rotator cuff repair using one of two techniques.
- Trial name
- RCRPRFM (NCT02256891)
- Testing
- PRFM, Double Row
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Rotator Cuff Tendinitis
Study of 25% Dextrose Injections in Shoulder Ligaments and Tendons to Promote Their Healing
HYPOTHESIS: Prolotherapy, the injection of a growth promoting solution in injured ligaments and tendons of the shoulder is an effective treatment that decreases pain, increases functional capacity and promotes healing better and…
- Trial name
- Prolotherapy (NCT01402011)
- Testing
- 25% dextrose in shoulder entheses, .1% lidocaine in shoulder entheses, .1% lidocaine subcu. above shouldr enth.
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Blood Flow Restriction
BFR Therapy in Patients With Rotator Cuff Tears
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of utilizing blood flow restriction (BFR) therapy in patients treated both non operatively and operatively for rotator cuff tears (RCT).
- Trial name
- NCT04384120
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Therapy, Traditional Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Shoulder Pain, Rotator Cuff Tear
Efficacy of Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare the quality and duration of pain relief after shoulder surgery provided by a single injection of liposomal bupivacaine versus standard bupivacaine when administered as an interscalene…
- Trial name
- NCT01977352
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine 0.25%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Postoperative Pain, Adverse Effects
Continuous Interscalene Block Results in Superior Recovery Throughout the First Postoperative Week
The investigators undertook this prospective, randomized trial to compare the recovery profile throughout the first postoperative week in patients receiving continuous (CISB) interscalene brachial plexus block, single injection…
- Trial name
- NCT01881776
- Testing
- ISB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Rotator Cuff Tear
Types of Fixation in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
The study will identify if there is a difference of quality of life after surgery between two techniques used in surgery. The two different techniques are either the Single Row Fixation or the Double Row Fixation.
- Trial name
- NCT00508183
- Testing
- single row, double row fixation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Acute Pain, Surgery
Auriculotherapy for Surgical Pain
The current opioid epidemic has led to a renewed interest in exploring non-pharmacological techniques to treat post-operative pain.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Surgery, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03860259
- Testing
- Auriculotherapy cryopuncture device without nitrogen gas, Auriculotherapy cryopuncture device with nitrogen gas
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacques E. Chelly
Rotator Cuff Tear
Nonopioid Analgesia After Rotator Cuff Repair
This is a randomized, single blinded, standard of care controlled clinical trial. This project aims to compare postoperative pain control in patients in two treatment arms of rotator cuff repair: a treatment group given a…
- Trial name
- NCT03818919
- Testing
- Celecoxib, Ketorolac, Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Rotator Cuff Tears, Hemorrhage, Surgical
Effect of Intravenous Tranexamic Acid on Visual Clarity During Shoulder Arthroscopy in the Beach Chair Position
Shoulder arthroscopy offers numerous advantages and has led to a continuous increase in procedural complexity. Adequate intraoperative visual clarity is essential for successful performance of the procedure and is primarily…
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Tears, Hemorrhage, Surgical, Shoulder Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05397652
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid Injectable Product
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nikola Matejcic
Rotator Cuff Tear, Pain, Postoperative
Single Shot Liposomal Bupivicaine in Rotator Cuff Surgery
This document is a protocol for a human research study. This study is to be conducted according to United States standards of Good Clinical Practice in accordance with applicable Federal regulations and institutional research…
- Trial name
- NCT03822182
- Testing
- liposomal bupivicaine, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Bankart Lesion, Acetabular Labrum Tear
S&P of Q-Fix™ All-Suture Anchor System
Post-market clinical follow-up needed to address existing clinical data and gaps on the existing Q-Fix™ device and meet existing MDD/MEDDEV requirements
- Conditions
- Bankart Lesion, Acetabular Labrum Tear, SLAP Lesion, Acromioclavicular Sprain
- Trial name
- NCT03594071
- Testing
- The Q-Fix™ All-Suture Anchor
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 294 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Tendinopathy
Study of Efficacy and Safety of AIN457/Secukinumab in Patients With Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of secukinumab subcutaneously (s.c.) compared to placebo in adult patients with moderate to severe rotator cuff tendinopathy and failure to conventional therapy.
- Trial name
- UnchAIN (NCT05569174)
- Testing
- Secukinumab
- Where
- 19 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Rotator Cuff Tear Repair Anchors
Evaluation of the Healicoil Suture Anchor for Rotator Cuff Repair
The purpose of the proposed study is to evaluate a new anchor for rotator cuff repair, the Smith \& Nephew Healicoil anchor. This anchor utilizes a small open-construct design to promote bone-in growth and potentially allow for…
- Trial name
- NCT02759458
- Testing
- Smith & Nephew Healicoil Anchor, Smith & Nephew Twinfix Anchor
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Full Thickness Rotator Cuff Tear, Rotator Cuff Tendinitis
Effectiveness of Corticosteroid vs. Ketorolac Shoulder Injections: A Prospective Double-Blinded Randomized Trial
The purpose of this study is to compare the functional outcomes of patients with shoulder pathology treated with either ketorolac or corticosteroid injections, in a randomized double-blinded study.
- Trial name
- NCT04115644
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Kenalog
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Khazzam