Enhanced Function and Quality of Life Following 5 Months of Exercise Therapy for Patients With Rotator Cuff Tears

NCT02740946 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2016-04-15

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Summary

This study aims to evaluate the effect of 5 months of exercise therapy for patients with irreparable rotator cuff tears.

Conditions

  • Full Thickness Rotator Cuff Tear

Interventions

OTHER

Exercise therapy

5 months of exercise therapy with two strengthening exercises focusing on m. deltoideus anterior and m. teres minor. Furthermore, a warm up exercise was applied.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sten Rasmussen, MD, PhD · Northern Orthopaedic Division, Aalborg University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2015-01-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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