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Physical Therapy Interventions Following Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Pain, Postoperative
Kinesiophobia
Interventions
Behavioral: physical therapy intervention
Registration Number
NCT04711616
Lead Sponsor
Sahmyook University
Brief Summary

In the post-arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (ARCR) management, physical therapy intervention is an important factor in bringing about a clinically positive prognosis. However, no conclusive therapeutic evidence has been found for various physical therapy interventions. In this study, the investigators would like to investigate the effects of physical therapy interventions on ARCR patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adults over 18 years old
  • In case of 2 weeks after receiving arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
  • When the participants wishes to enroll in the study
Exclusion Criteria
  • 65 years old or older
  • If the tear area is large and augmentation is performed
  • If there is a previous surgical history at the surgical site
  • Osteoarthritis in the shoulder joint

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
physical therapy interventionphysical therapy intervention-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain intensityChange from baseline pain intensity at 12 weeks

A numeric pain rating scale (NPRS) consisting of 11 points in total from 0 points (no pain) to 10 points (the most severe pain imaginable) is used. The lower the score, the less the pain.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

The Better Hospital

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Gwangju, Korea, Republic of

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