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Aircast Cryo Cuff (Shoulder) and Aircast Cryo Cuff I/C Motorized Cooler for Shoulder Pain

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Waitlist Available
Led By D. Patrick Williams, DO
Research Sponsored by D. Patrick Williams
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Patients between the age of 55 and 80 who are indicated for a TSA, including both anatomic (maintaining anatomic location of the ball and socket in the shoulder) and reverse (reverses where the ball and socked are placed) total shoulder arthroplasties.
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to post operative day 28
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a new type of cooling therapy may help reduce pain and narcotic pain medication use in individuals who have had shoulder surgery.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to post operative day 28
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to post operative day 28 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Continuous monitoring of narcotic use
Continuous monitoring of pain control

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Continuous CryotherapyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects will use continuous cryotherapy post operative for pain control
Group II: IcepackActive Control1 Intervention
Subjects will use standard icepacks post operative for pain control

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Who is running the clinical trial?

D. Patrick WilliamsLead Sponsor
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic MedicineOTHER
7 Previous Clinical Trials
530 Total Patients Enrolled
D. Patrick Williams, DOPrincipal Investigator - UPMC Hamot, Department of Orthopaedics
University of Pittsburgh

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Continuous Cryotherapy in Shoulder Arthroplasty Patients
D. Patrick Williams 2021. "Continuous Cryotherapy in Shoulder Arthroplasty Patients". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04861441.
~0 spots leftby Apr 2025
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