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Which rehab works best after shoulder surgery? study aims to find out.

NCT ID NCT01467336

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compared three different rehabilitation programs after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. Participants were divided into groups with varying periods of immobilization and passive motion before starting active rehab. The goal was to see which program leads to the best shoulder function and tendon healing. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could identify the best rehabilitation approach after rotator cuff repair, leading to better healing and faster recovery.
What could go wrong
The study was terminated early, so results may be incomplete. It only included people with small tears, so findings may not apply to everyone.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

229 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2012

Finished

Feb 2020

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

40 to 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Male or female between 40 and 65 years old * non-retracted supra-spinatus tendon tear-pre-operative clinical examination and ct * scan-arthroscopic single-row tendon repair Exclusion Criteria: * patient with a stiff shoulder * previous surgery of the shoulder * stage 3 or 4 fatty infiltration * insufficient repair of the cuff

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Rotator Cuff Injuries rotator cuff syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Rotator cuff tear

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CCOM, Service de Chirurgie du membre supérieur, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg

    Strasbourg, 67000, France

  • Centre Chirurgical Emile Gallé

    Nancy, 54052, France

  • Service d'Imagerie Guilloz, Hôpital Central, CHU de Nancy

    Nancy, 54035, France

  • Service de radiologie, Hôpital de Hautepierre, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg

    Strasbourg, 67098, France

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