SHOULDER OSTEOARTHRITIS
Clinical trials for SHOULDER OSTEOARTHRITIS explained in plain language.
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Which shoulder surgery works best for seniors with arthritis? a Head-to-Head trial
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two types of shoulder replacement surgery—Total Shoulder Arthroplasty (TSA) and Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty (RTSA)—in people aged 65 and older with advanced shoulder osteoarthritis. Participants are randomly assigned to one of the two procedures. The g…
Matched conditions: SHOULDER OSTEOARTHRITIS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a short steroid course after surgery reduce pain and nausea?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether a 6-day course of oral steroids after orthopedic surgery can help reduce pain, nausea, and improve movement. About 500 adults having common surgeries like joint replacement or fracture repair will be randomly assigned to receive either standard care or…
Matched conditions: SHOULDER OSTEOARTHRITIS
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Should you sling it or skip it after shoulder surgery?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether wearing a sling for three weeks after reverse shoulder replacement is better than wearing it for only three days. About 100 people having shoulder surgery at Duke University will be randomly assigned to one of the two groups. Researchers will track com…
Matched conditions: SHOULDER OSTEOARTHRITIS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Teeing off after surgery: new study tracks Golfers' return to the fairway
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 124 golfers who have hip, knee, or shoulder replacement surgery. Researchers track how many return to golf, how long it takes, and how their game and joint function change over a year. The goal is to give patients and doctors clear, realistic expectations about…
Matched conditions: SHOULDER OSTEOARTHRITIS
Sponsor: University of Edinburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC