Clinical trials: Rotator Cuff Pathology
Shoulder Pain
Activity of the Rotator Cuff During Glenohumeral Mobilization
Shoulder pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal conditions treated by physical therapists. One common treatment is passive glenohumeral joint accessory mobilization, which is the application of a therapist generated force…
- Trial name
- NCT02491489
- Testing
- Glenohumeral mobilization
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Paraplegia, Spinal Cord Injuries
Natural History of Shoulder Pathology in Manual Wheelchair Users
Over 300,000 people in the United States have spinal cord injuries and many use manual wheelchairs for mobility. Most manual wheelchair users will develop shoulder injuries and pain that greatly affect quality of life and level…
- Conditions
- Paraplegia, Spinal Cord Injuries, Shoulder Pain, Tendinopathy
- Trial name
- NHSSI (NCT02600910)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Shoulder Pain, Rotator Cuff Impingement Syndrome
Bupivacaine or Radiofrequency for Shoulder Pain
Comparative study between pulsed radiofrequency in suprascapular nerve or bupivacaine block for chronic shoulder pain
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Rotator Cuff Impingement Syndrome, Impingement Syndrome, Adhesive Capsulitis
- Trial name
- NCT05778422
- Testing
- Suprascapular nerve block with bipuvacaine, Pulsed radiofrequency
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Rotator Cuff Impingement Syndrome, Rotator Cuff Tendinitis
Analysis of the Effect of Neuromuscular Electro-stimulation on the Performance of Isometric Rotator Cuff Strength.
Introduction: Shoulder disorders are a common musculoskeletal problem causing pain and functional loss in different populations. Tendinopathies are a group of pathologies commonly diagnosed in patients with shoulder pain.
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Impingement Syndrome, Rotator Cuff Tendinitis, Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06023914
- Testing
- STRENGTH EVALUATION WITH ELECTROSTIMULATOR, STRENGTH EVALUATION WITHOUT ELECTROSTIMULATOR
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Shoulder Pain
Evaluating the Efficacy of PECS II Block Versus Axillary Ring Block in Rotator Cuff Repair Patients
Our current standard of care is to perform an interscalene peripheral nerve block for patients receiving rotator cuff repair surgery as it is an effective opioid-free alternative for post-operative pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT04930393
- Testing
- Nerve Block - either PECS II or axillary ring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Rotator Cuff Syndrome
Evaluation of Functional Status, Physical Activity and Quality of Life in Patients With Rotator Cuff Syndrome
Pain is one of the most important factors affecting the quality of life. The quality of life of patients with pain and restricted shoulder movements can be affected in patients with Rotator Cuff Syndrome (RCS).
- Trial name
- NCT04716855
- Testing
- Quality of life and daily living activities assessment tests
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Rotator Cuff Injury, Pain
Pre-emptive Opioid Treatment to Prevent Rebound Pain After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair and/or Acromioplasty Under General Anesthesia and Interscalene Block
Arthroscopic shoulder rotator cuff repair and acromioplasty are associated with severe postoperative pain. The interscalene block (ISB) is commonly used for this type of surgery, providing analgesia by anesthetizing the nerves…
- Trial name
- NCT02939209
- Testing
- Hydromorphone Hcl 2Mg Tab
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vishal Uppal
Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Pain
Comparison of Shoulder Stretches
Various stretches are used to lengthen the posterior shoulder capsule. No study has reported the comparison of the pragmatic posterior capsular stretch and cross body stertch
- Conditions
- Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Pain, Adhesive Capsulitis, Rotator Cuff Tears
- Trial name
- NCT05324722
- Testing
- pragmatic posterior capsular stretch, cross body stretch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helping Hand Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences
Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Pain
Pragmatic Posterior Capsular Stretch
Various stretches are used to lengthen the posterior shoulder capsule. No study has reported the comparison of the pragmatic posterior capsular stretch and cross body stertch
- Conditions
- Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Pain, Adhesive Capsulitis, Rotator Cuff Tears
- Trial name
- PPCS (NCT04901780)
- Testing
- pragmatic posterior capsular stretch, cross body stretch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helping Hand Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences
Rotator Cuff Related Shoulder Pain, Impingement Syndrome
Effectiveness of Pain Neuroscience Education in Rotator Cuff Related Shoulder Pain
The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to investigate the effects of pain neuroscience education added to exercise on pain intensity, disability, pain threshold, pain catastrophizing, pain beliefs, pain knowledge, and…
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Related Shoulder Pain, Impingement Syndrome, Shoulder Tendinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT06677450
- Testing
- Pain neuoroscience education, Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Rotator Cuff Tears, Shoulder Pain
Liposomal Bupivacaine Plus Bupivacaine Peripheral Nerve Blockade Versus Ropivacaine Plus Dexamethasone Peripheral Nerve Blockade for Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
This study is a comparison of analgesia effect from peripheral nerve blockade (PNB) with liposomal bupivacaine combined with bupivacaine compared to PNB with ropivacaine combined with dexamethasone for arthroscopic rotator cuff…
- Trial name
- NCT04737980
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine Hcl 0.5% Inj, Ropivacaine 0.5% Injectable Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery Florida
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, Syndrome, Frozen Shoulder
Validation of a Kinematic Functional Shoulder Score Including Only Essential Movements
A lot of shoulder function evaluation scores exist but none has been universally accepted as a gold standard. Recent studies have demonstrated the potential of computerized movement analysis with embedded sensors for objective…
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff, Syndrome, Frozen Shoulder, Humerus, Fracture, Other Instability of Joint, Shoulder Region
- Trial name
- NCT01431417
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole de Santé Vaud
Shoulder Pain Chronic, Shoulder Pain
Arthroscopic Transosseous vs. Anchored Rotator Cuff Repair
This study will compare arthroscopic transosseous versus anchored rotator cuff repairs in terms of clinical outcomes, rotator cuff integrity, and cost-effectiveness.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain Chronic, Shoulder Pain, Rotator Cuff Tear, Rotator Cuff Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03797287
- Testing
- Tensor Tunnler, Anchor Rotator Cuff Repair
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Shoulder Pain
Ultrasound Measurement of the Suprascapular Nerve
Suprascapular nerve is the first nerve that branches from the upper trunk of brachial plexus. It receives signals transmitted from the fifth and sixth cervical root.
- Trial name
- NCT04683705
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Asymptomatic Condition
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Rotator Cuff Fatigue.
The aim of this study will be to determine the effects of active tDCS on rotator cuff fatigue. This study will be a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled, cross-over clinical trial based on non-probabilistic sampling for…
- Trial name
- NCT05210231
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gran Rosario
Musculoskeletal Pain
Ultrasonographic Parameters and Life Quality in Nocturnal Shoulder Pain
This study aimed to investigate the effects of nocturnal pain on clinical and ultrasonographic parameters in patients with rotator cuff tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT03466307
- Testing
- Ultrasonography
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Shoulder Pain, Rotator Cuff Injuries
Investigation of the Effects of Kettlebell Training
Kettlebell exercises are seen as one of the approaches that can be used conservatively in individuals with shoulder pain. However, it is still unknown what results it has on its therapeutic effects.
- Trial name
- NCT07289893
- Testing
- Kettlebell Exercise, Standard Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Rotator Cuff Tear
Postoperative Pain After Intravenous Vitamin C Injection for Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
1. Treatment of rotator cuff tear The rotator cuff tear is the most demanding part of the shoulder surgery. Rotator cuff degeneration is thought to be the largest cause of rotator cuff tear.
- Trial name
- VITCRCR (NCT02992028)
- Testing
- Intravenous Nutrition (Vitamins) injection, Intravenous Saline injection
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Himchan Hospital
Shoulder Pain, Injury of Shoulder Region
Plasma Glucose Levels With Dexamethasone as Adjuvant to Interscalene Block
The purpose of this study is to determine the Finger Blood Glucose (sugar) when dexamethasone is added to a local anesthetic for a shoulder nerve block procedure.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Injury of Shoulder Region, Disorder of Shoulder, Disorder of Rotator Cuff
- Trial name
- NCT01538459
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lifespan