Status:

TERMINATED

Adhesive Capsulitis and Dynamic Splinting

Lead Sponsor:

Dynasplint Systems, Inc.

Conditions:

Adhesive Capsulitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of dynamic splinting in reducing contracture following diagnosis of adhesive capsulitis.

Detailed Description

This randomized controlled trial will explore the efficacy of dynamic splinting in conjunction with the current standard of care as compared to standard of care alone.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Greater than 25% reduction in maximal external rotation plus greater than 25% reduction in at least one other plane of motion (elevation or abduction), as compared to the asymptomatic shoulder, measure supine with humerus abducted to 90º
  • Duration from onset less than 12 months.
  • Pain that is worsened by moving the arm in that direction

Exclusion

  • Any previous shoulder surgery.
  • Brachial plexus injuries
  • Neurologically mediated pain and fibromatosis-like contracture
  • Concomitant neurologic complaints or abnormalities
  • Glenohumeral impingement or mechanical blockage
  • Oncological process affecting the shoulder
  • Previous total mastectomy
  • Glenohumeral arthritis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

5 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01874821

Start Date

January 1 2013

Last Update

August 12 2013

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New York University

New York, New York, United States, 10003