Researchers seek best path to heal broken shoulders

NCT ID NCT07060664

Summary

This study aims to find out whether surgery or non-surgical treatment works better for older adults who break their upper arm near the shoulder. Researchers will follow 100 patients aged 65 and older to measure their recovery, including shoulder movement, pain levels, and daily function. The goal is to gather evidence to help doctors and patients make better-informed treatment decisions in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • UMass Chan Medical School

    Worcester, Massachusetts, 01605, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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