Family ties to shoulder pain? new study digs into your DNA
NCT ID NCT01193647
First seen May 06, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether rotator cuff disease runs in families by collecting DNA and health information from 400 people with shoulder pain and their close relatives. Researchers will use blood or saliva samples to study genetic links. The goal is to build a resource for future research, not to test a new treatment.
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Locations
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University of Utah Orthopaedic Center
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84108, United States
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VA Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84148, United States
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