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Gift cards or education: which gets patients to fill out surveys?

NCT ID NCT03653455

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Rush University Medical Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study looks at ways to get patients to complete follow-up surveys after shoulder surgery. About 400 adults having shoulder arthroscopy will either receive education about the importance of surveys or get Amazon gift cards for completing them. The goal is to see which method boosts survey completion rates one year after surgery.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

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

About 400 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Apr 2019

Expected to finish

Aug 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 80 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients scheduled to undergo shoulder arthroscopy for rotator cuff condition (sub-acromial decompression, distal clavicle resection, biceps tenodesis, partial or full thickness rotator cuff tear repair or debridement) will be eligible for enrollment in the appropriate cohort. There will be no restrictions to this enrollment apart from that presented in the exclusions below. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Minors or those over the age of 80 2. Subjects lacking English proficiency to complete the PROs of interest. 3. Past or current medical history that would preclude patients from undergoing surgery.

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Conditions

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rotator cuff syndrome Shoulder Pain

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Shoulder pain

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Carla M. Edwards

    Evanston, Illinois, 60201, United States

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