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Metabolic syndrome linked to persistent shoulder pain in new study

NCT ID NCT04686435

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Vejle Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This completed study followed 1,100 adults with shoulder pain for up to five years to see how metabolic syndrome (a cluster of conditions like high blood pressure and diabetes) affects recovery. Participants received standard treatments like physiotherapy, injections, or surgery. The goal was to identify factors that predict long-term disability and work participation.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors predict which patients with shoulder pain are at risk for long-term disability, especially those with metabolic syndrome.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to all populations.

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Study facts

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

Participants

1,100 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2021

Finished

Jan 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

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

Who is studied

The cohort will include all patients diagnosed with a shoulder disorder at their medical examination, and have given written consent to participate.

Ages

18 to 75 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Referred for medical examination to the shoulder sector, orthopedic Department, Vejle Hospital - Hospital Lillebaelt * Older than 18 years * Diagnosed with shoulder disorder at medical examination. Exclusion Criteria: * Significant cognitive impairment or language issues * Symptomatic cervical spine pathology * Older than 75 years.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

abdominal obesity-metabolic syndrome frozen shoulder metabolic syndrome X osteoarthritis rotator cuff syndrome Shoulder Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Metabolic syndrome Shoulder pain

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Vejle Hospital, University Hospital of Southern Denmark

    Vejle, Region Syddanmark, 7100, Denmark

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