Could your genes predict rotator cuff tears?

NCT ID NCT01193647

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Utah Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen May 06, 2026 · Last updated Jun 18, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looks at whether rotator cuff disease runs in families. Researchers will collect DNA, medical history, and family history from 400 people to understand genetic risk factors. The goal is to build a resource for future studies, not to test a new treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Utah Orthopaedic Center

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84108, United States

  • VA Salt Lake City

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84148, United States

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

rotator cuff syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.