ClinicCompanion. Compared to the Use of a Goniometer
- Conditions
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Registration Number
- NCT02043639
- Lead Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
- Brief Summary
In this study, the goal is to find out if the clinicCompanion™ is effective in measuring range of motion when compared to the goniometer. Currently, the goniometer is an approved device to measure range of motion by the FDA, but the clinicCompanion™ is not.
- Detailed Description
The study procedure will test the range of motion of the subjects shoulders two different ways: using a goniometer and using the clinicCompanion™. Both tools are designed to measure the degree of movement subjects are able to do. Researchers will take 12 measurements on each arm for each device, for a total of 24 measurements per device. That is a total of 48 measurements for both devices.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
- new or established clinic patients from PI's medical practice at Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
- 18 years of age and older
- no use of limbs
- amputees
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Control cost and enhance accuracy of measurement The goal is to recruit 75 subjects in 18 months By freeing the doctor from data collection, he or she will be able to spend more time with patient discussing medical conditions and providing pertinent information
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Aurora St Lukes Medical Center
🇺🇸Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States