The Shoulder Intervention Project

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Shoulder surgery; Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning; Shoulder injury

• Registration Number: ISRCTN55768749
• Lead Sponsor: Danish Ramazzini Center (Denmark)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-11-03
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2016

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 130

Inclusion Criteria

Current inclusion criteria as of 07/05/2014:
1. Aged greater than or equal to 18 to less than or equal to 63 years, either sex
2. Shoulder impingement syndrome or acromioclavicular osteoarthritis (International Classification of Diseases 10th revision [ICD-10] group M75.1-M75.8, M19.8)
3. Arthroscopic surgery with a shoulder surgery code of KNBH51 or KNBH91 (or related codes depending on coding praxis at the participating surgical departments) according to the Danish version of the NOMESCO Classification of Surgical Procedures
4. Consent that the employer may be contacted as part of the study
5. Ability to complete questionnaires written in Danish
6. Ability to carry on a conversation in Danish without an interpreter
Inclusion criteria were adjusted in April 2012 due to slow recruitment.

Previous inclusion criteria:
1. Aged greater than or equal to 18 to less than or equal to 63 years, either sex
2. Shoulder impingement syndrome or acromioclavicular osteoarthritis (International Classification of Diseases 10th revision [ICD-10]: M75.1 - M75.8, M19.8)
3. Arthroscopic surgery with a shoulder surgery code of KNBH51 or KNBH91 (or related codes depending on coding praxis at the participating surgical departments) according to the Danish version of the NOMESCO Classification of Surgical Procedures
4. Employed with at least 25 hours of work per week
5. Fulltime sick-listed due to shoulder symptoms eight weeks after surgery with no firm date of returning to work within two weeks
6. Consent that the employer may be contacted as part of the study
7. Ability to complete questionnaires written in Danish
8. Ability to carry on a conversation in Danish without an interpreter

Exclusion Criteria

Current exclusion criteria as of 07/05/2014:
1. Fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis
2. Traumatic shoulder lesion
3. Glenohumeral osteoarthritis
4. Full-thickness or complete rotator cuff tear observed during surgery

Previous exclusion criteria:
1. Previous shoulder surgery (same or opposite shoulder)
2. Fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes
3. Traumatic shoulder lesion
4. Glenohumeral osteoarthritis
5. Full-thickness or complete rotator cuff tear observed during surgery

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified