Operative Versus Non-Operative Treatment for Atraumatic Rotator Cuff Tears
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- 700
Summary
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: None (Open Label)Primary Purpose: Treatment
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 40 years and 84 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
This is non-blinded, randomized controlled trial. Patients will be randomly assigned to either an operative or non-operative course of treatment and will be followed for 12 months from baseline. Aim 1: To compare pain and function in patients undergoing operative versus non-operative treatment of at...
This is non-blinded, randomized controlled trial. Patients will be randomly assigned to either an operative or non-operative course of treatment and will be followed for 12 months from baseline. Aim 1: To compare pain and function in patients undergoing operative versus non-operative treatment of atraumatic rotator cuff tears at 12 months of follow-up Aim 2: To assess effects of rotator cuff tear size and age on comparative outcomes of operative versus non-operative treatments for atraumatic rotator cuff tears
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT03295994
- Collaborators
- Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Nitin Jain, MD,MSPH Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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