Status:
COMPLETED
Sonoelastography of the Supraspinatus Tendon
Lead Sponsor:
Karen Brage
Collaborating Sponsors:
Odense University Hospital
Sygehus Lillebaelt
Conditions:
Elasticity Imaging Techniques
Tendinopathy
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims a determine the responsiveness of sonoelastography in the tendinopathy-affected supraspinatus tendon.
Detailed Description
The trial will include 20 patients diagnosed with supraspinatus tendinopathy from one orthopaedic shoulder clinic in Denmark. The intervention will consist of an exercise program including lowload ex...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Able to read and understand Danish
- Shoulder pain \> 3 months
- Positive on 3/5 clinical tests (full can, empty can, resisted external rotation, neers, hawking)
- Tendinopathy (MRI)
Exclusion
- BMI \> 30
- Bilateral shoulder pain
- Supraspinatus full thickness rupture (US)
- Biceps rupture (US)
- Calcification in supraspinatus (X-ray)
- Pregnancy
- Glenohumeral arthrosis (X-ray)
- Frozen shoulder
- Shoulder symptoms originating from neck
- Shoulder fracture, operation or luxation
- Known neuromuscular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, cancer, fibromyalgia, spondylarthropathy or psychiatric disorders
- Labrum lesion (MRI)
- Tear (˃1/3 of supraspinatus, vertical height) (MRI)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 25 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 21 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
23 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03425357
Start Date
March 25 2018
End Date
August 21 2019
Last Update
August 22 2019
Active Locations (1)
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University of Southern Denmark
Odense, Denmark, 5230