Clinical trials: Rotator Cuff Tears
Rotator Cuff Tear, Acromial Spur
Study Comparing Patient Function and Satisfaction With Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression Before and After Repair of Complete Rotator Cuff Tears
The investigators aim to establish whether completing a subacromial decompression before or after repair of a complete rotator cuff tear has any clinical significance.
- Trial name
- NCT01430598
- Testing
- Rotator Cuff Repair and Subacromial Decompression, Questionnaire
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ascension Health
Rotator Cuff Tear, Rotator Cuff Injury
Analysis for NSAID VS Corticosteroid Shoulder Injection in Diabetic Patients
Sixty patients will be identified in the clinic with rotator cuff tendonitis or a low-grade partial-thickness tear of the rotator cuff that are either insulin-dependent or insulin-independent diabetics.
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Tear, Rotator Cuff Injury, Rotator Cuff Tendinitis, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT03319784
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Triamcinolone Acetonide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Massive Rotator Cuff Tear
Lower Trapezius Tendon Transfer vs Partial Cuff Repair in Massive Rotator Cuff Tears
Very large tears of the shoulder tendons (the 'rotator cuff') that are not surgically repairable and in the absence of significant shoulder arthritis are common in older patients, and are associated with significant pain and…
- Trial name
- TENET (NCT07051889)
- Testing
- Lower Trapezius Tendon Transfer, Partial Rotator Cuff Repair
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Rotator Cuff Tears
Measuring Opioid Use After Rotator Cuff Repair: Comparing the Effects of Standard vs. Extended-release Nerve Blocks
The investigators aim to determine if a longer acting nerve block, which is a local anesthetic, can help reduce opioid use after surgery in patients that are getting rotator cuff repair surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05482113
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine Hcl 0.25% Inj
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Rotator Cuff Tears
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Humeral Adductors in Subjects With Rotator Cuff Tear: an Observational Study
The teres major and pectoralis major are adductors and may play a compensatory role for deficit in rotator cuff function. The investigators aim to (1) determine the effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) on the…
- Trial name
- NCT05879003
- Testing
- novel brace with neuromuscular electrical stimulation, scapular and adductor exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Rotator Cuff Tear
Influence of Intraoperative Repair Tension on Postoperative Healing of Full-thickness Rotator Cuff Tears
Relevant problems of rotator cuff repair: High retear rate after rotator cuff repair of 13%, despite regard of the criteria for "reparability" of a tear.
- Trial name
- TENS-RCT (NCT03318627)
- Testing
- Sterile Spring Scale
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
Rotator Cuff Injuries, Biceps Tendon Reattachment
Rotator Cuff Tears Treated With Long Head of the Biceps Reinforcement
The increase of the population life expectancy and the active lifestyle adopted in recent years have contributed to the higher incidence of rotator cuff injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT06664645
- Testing
- LHB tendon reinforcement, complete repair without reinforcement
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Pedro Ernesto
Rotator Cuff Tears
Shoulder Functional Performance After Shoulder Surgery
Rotator Cuff (RC) injuries are a progressive clinical condition that starts with an acute tendonitis, continues with partial thickness rupture and results in a full thickness rupture in the advanced period.
- Trial name
- NCT04388306
- Testing
- Shoulder Performance Test- Functional Impairment Test-Head and Neck, Shoulder, Arm (FIT-HaNSA)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Rotator Cuff, Arthroscopic Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgical Outcome Study In Subjects With Rotator Cuff Tears
This is an observational study that involves subjects with full-thickness rotator cuff tears treated by means of arthroscopy surgical repair, also known as arthroscopic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00739947
- Testing
- Observational study of the surgical outcome
- Where
- 37 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Massive Rotator Cuff Tears
Arthroscopic Treatment of Massive Rotator Cuff Tears With Debridement and Biodegradable Spacer.
Massive rotator cuff tears are common in the adult population. It is estimated that about 12 % of adults 60 years of age or older suffer from a rotator cuff injury.
- Trial name
- AMRIS (NCT04571918)
- Testing
- Biodegradable spacer, Debridement and biceps tenotomy
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Rotator Cuff Tears
Clinical Study on the Effect of Tizanidine on the Function and Pain of Patients After Shoulder Arthroscopy
The perspective, randomized controlled trial is to investigate and evaluate the effect of Tizanidine on the function and pain of patients with rotator cuff tear after shoulder arthroscopy;
- Trial name
- NCT05852093
- Testing
- Celecoxib+Buprenorphine Transdermal Patch, Celecoxib+Buprenorphine Transdermal Patch+Tizanidine
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
SLAP Lesion
Biceps Tenodesis With 360 Suture Anchor Versus Self Locking Tenodesis In the Absence of Rotator Cuff Tears
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial. The aim of this study is to compare the clinical results and complications of self-locking biceps tenodesis and double-loop 360 lasso biceps tenodesis for the treatment of…
- Trial name
- Blast2 (NCT06772103)
- Testing
- self-locking biceps tenodesis, Biceps Tenodesis with 360 Suture anchor
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Clinique Générale dAnnecy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Impact of BPC-157 on Recovery Following Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery
This study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial investigating the effects of BPC-157 on tendon healing and functional recovery following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (aRCR).
- Trial name
- NCT07803250
- Testing
- BPC-157
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Rotator Cuff Tear
LifeNet: Extracellular Matrix Graft in Rotator Cuff Repair
This trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of the ArthroFLEX® ECM scaffold graph as an augment in rotator cuff repair surgery to reduce the failure rate of rotator cuff repairs for large and massive rotator cuff tears.
- Trial name
- NCT03551509
- Testing
- ArthroFLEX ECM scaffold graft, Control, Alternative Treatment Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Gregory Gilot
Shoulder Pain, Osteoarthritis of Glenohumeral Joint
Functional and Radiographic Outcomes After Shoulder Surgery
The objective of this study is twofold: First, to determine whether higher levels of pre-operative psychological distress predict worse outcomes after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair; second, to obtain functional outcomes (VAS…
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Osteoarthritis of Glenohumeral Joint, Rotator Cuff Tear Arthropathy
- Trial name
- NCT01405781
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,034 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Rotator Cuff Tear
Impact of Postoperative Management on Outcomes and Healing of Rotator Cuff Repairs
Rotator cuff tears are seen in 40% of subjects over age 50 57, with a prevalence known to increase with each decade of life 51. Each year rotator cuff disorders lead to 4.5 million physician visits, 40,000 inpatient surgeries…
- Trial name
- NCT01383239
- Testing
- Immediate Postoperative Therapy, Delayed Physical Therapy
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Rotator Cuff Tears, Rotator Cuff Injuries
Repeated Injections of Adipose-derived Stem Cells in Rotator Cuff Tears
The aim of the project is to investigate whether repeated implantations of micro-fragmented adipose tissue (MFAT), into the shoulder muscle can improve the outcome of standard surgical treatment for rotator cuff tears (RCT).
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Tears, Rotator Cuff Injuries, Stem Cells
- Trial name
- NCT07592936
- Testing
- Adipose derived stem cell injection
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Rotator Cuff Tear
Operative Versus Non-operative Management of Rotator Cuff Tear
This study aims at determining the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of surgical management of full-thickness rotator cuff tears compared to conservative treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00695981
- Testing
- Rotator cuff repair, Conservative treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Central Finland Hospital District
Rotator Cuff Tear
Post-Op Rotator Cuff Pain Study With Subacromial Bupivacaine Infusion
Subacromial pain catheters have been used with uncertain efficacy for many years after rotator cuff repair to aid in postoperative pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT01126593
- Testing
- 0.5% bupivacaine, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Orlando Health, Inc.
Rotator Cuff Tear
The Natural History of Asymptomatic Rotator Cuff Tears
The purpose of this project is to provide information which can help us understand what happens over time to rotator cuff tears.
- Trial name
- NCT00923858
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 495 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine