Study aims to ease pain of shoulder dislocation treatment
NCT ID NCT03154957
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how doctors at Strasbourg University Hospital treat shoulder dislocations in the emergency room. The goal was to find ways to reduce pain during the procedure and create a standard care plan. Researchers reviewed the records of 238 adult patients to see what pain relief methods worked best.
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 lead to a standardized clinical pathway for treating shoulder dislocations in emergency rooms, reducing patient pain and improving care consistency.
- What could go wrong
- This is a retrospective review of existing practices, not a test of a new treatment. It may not lead to immediate changes in patient care.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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238 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2016
- Finished
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Jul 2017
- Lead sponsor
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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
Adult patient with acute shoulder dislocation
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patient consulting for acute shoulder dislocation Exclusion Criteria: * Patient refusing to participate in the study
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Service D'Urgences Medico-Chirurgicales Adultes - Htp
Strasbourg, 67098, France
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