Patients Decision-making in Rotator Cuff Surgery
Completed
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Disease
- Interventions
- Other: questionnaire
- Registration Number
- NCT03205852
- Lead Sponsor
- Hospital del Mar
- Brief Summary
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect on patient treatment decision-making if information was given based on the benefit or on the side effect in rotator cuff disorders.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
- patients diagnosed with rotator cuff tears at their first clinical visit
Exclusion Criteria
- patients with a previous shoulder surgery, patients with worker's compensation and patients who were unwilling to participate and thereby not sign informed consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description group B (side effect-inform) questionnaire filling questionnaire based on side-effects of surgery group A (benefit-inform) questionnaire filling questionnaire based on benefits of surgery
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method questionnaire of surgery decision immediate two proposals for surgery based on information given to the patient
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Constant Score immediate functional evaluation of shoulder function