Status:
RECRUITING
Pain Education After Rotator Cuff Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Elif Dilara Durmaz
Collaborating Sponsors:
Karaman Training and Research Hospital
Conditions:
Rotator Cuff Tears
Postoperative Pain Management
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-75 years
Brief Summary
Study Title: The Effect of Pain Neuroscience Education Combined with Conventional Rehabilitation on Pain Management and Functional Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Mini-Open Rotator Cuff Repair Purpos...
Detailed Description
Background and Rationale Rotator cuff tears (RCT) are a leading cause of shoulder pain and disability, particularly in aging populations. The prevalence of RCT increases with age, affecting approxima...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Eligibility Criteria
- Diagnosis of a medium-sized rotator cuff tear (1-3 cm) confirmed by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and scheduled for surgical repair Age between 40 and 75 years Sufficient Turkish language proficiency to understand and complete the informed consent form and assessment scales Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score ≥ 24, indicating adequate cognitive function for study participation
Exclusion
- Corticosteroid injection received within the last 6 weeks Adhesive capsulitis, defined as loss of passive external rotation greater than 50% or 30° History of previous cervical, thoracic, or shoulder surgery Presence of cervical radiculopathy, characterized by pain and tingling radiating to the arm due to nerve root involvement Acromioclavicular joint pathology or shoulder instability causing shoulder pain Full-thickness rotator cuff tear Calcific tendinitis Systemic diseases (e.g., inflammatory arthritis, malignancy) or neurological disorders (e.g., fibromyalgia, other neurological deficits) Fracture, labral lesion, or biceps tendon injury in the affected shoulder Prior participation in a chronic pain psychological management program or presence of generalized body pain
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06886932
Start Date
April 1 2025
End Date
September 30 2026
Last Update
April 16 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Karaman Training and Research Hospital
Karaman, Turkey (Türkiye)