Which anesthesia gets you home faster after shoulder surgery?
NCT ID NCT07093905
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 17, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study compares two types of anesthesia for rotator cuff repair surgery: general anesthesia combined with local anesthesia versus local anesthesia alone. The goal is to see which approach leads to faster recovery and readiness to leave the recovery room. About 34 adults with rotator cuff tears will participate.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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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
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About 34 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Mar 2026
- Expected to finish
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Apr 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 years; * Patients with surgically repairable complete or partial rotator cuff tears; * American Society of Anesthesiologists Class I to III; * Patient able to understand study information; * Patient willing to accept study evaluations and follow-up visits; * Affiliation with a social insurance plan; * Patient having been informed and having agreed to participate in the study by signing an informed consent form. Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindication to general or locoregional anesthesia; * Chronic opioid use; * Patient unable to understand study information (linguistic, psychological, cognitive, etc.); * Patient unable to answer a self-questionnaire; * Patient participating in or being excluded from another interventional research study; * Pregnant or breast-feeding women; * Protected patient (under legal protection, guardianship or deprived of liberty by judicial or administrative decision).
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hôpital Privé Clairval
RECRUITINGMarseille, 13009, France
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