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Digital rehabilitation for Shoulder Tendinitis

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Sam Pak, PT
Research Sponsored by Sword Health, SA
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Subjects aged between 18 and 80 years of age at enrolment
Reporting intermittent or persistent shoulder pain for at least 6 weeks, and/or present at least 50% of the time in the past 6 months
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, 4 weeks and 8 weeks after initiation of rehabilitation program
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Study Summary

This trial will compare a new digital exercise program to conventional rehabilitation for shoulder tendonitis to see which is more effective.

Eligible Conditions
  • Shoulder Tendinitis
  • Chronic Shoulder Pain
  • Musculoskeletal Pain

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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were randomised to receive either 100 mg of fluoxetine or placebo daily for 16 weeks Subjects aged between 18 and 80 years of age at enrolment were randomly assigned to receive either 100 mg of fluoxetine or placebo every day for 16 weeks.
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Having shoulder pain that comes and goes for at least 6 weeks, and/or is present for at least 50% of the time over the past 6 months.
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instructions Some people may not be able to understand or follow the instructions of a computer program because of a lack of visual or audio impairment

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 4 weeks and 8 weeks after initiation of rehabilitation program
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 4 weeks and 8 weeks after initiation of rehabilitation program for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in the shortened Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand questionnaire (QuickDASH)
Secondary outcome measures
Change in patient engagement levels
Change in patient satisfaction scores
Change in satisfaction with social roles and discretional social activities
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Digital RehabilitationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Home-based 8-week rehabilitation sessions using SWORD Phoenix®, under remote monitoring by a physical therapist
Group II: Conventional RehabilitationActive Control1 Intervention
Outpatient clinic-based 8 week rehabilitation program with face-to-face PT sessions
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Digital rehabilitation
2021
N/A
~90

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of California, San FranciscoOTHER
2,505 Previous Clinical Trials
15,237,465 Total Patients Enrolled
Sword Health, SALead Sponsor
12 Previous Clinical Trials
409,347 Total Patients Enrolled
Sam Pak, PTPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of California, San Francisco

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What is the current participant capacity of this clinical trial?

"Yes, the information on clinicaltrials.gov affirms that this medical trial is currently enrolling patients. First established on August 4th 2021, it was most recently updated in October 26th 2022 and seeks to recruit 80 individuals from one site."

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Is it possible to enroll in this research initiative?

"This medical trial is seeking 80 persons between 18 and 80 who are suffering from musculoskeletal soreness. In order to be eligible, patients must have experienced pain in their shoulder for at least 6 weeks or more than 50% of the time during that period without impairments affecting comprehension or adherence."

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Are individuals aged 40 or older allowed to take part in this research?

"This clinical study has determined that those hoping to join must be between the ages of 18 and 80. There are 14 different trials specifically for minors while 152 other options exist for elderly individuals."

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Are there any open slots remaining in this clinical trial?

"Affirmative. The public record on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this investigation is actively looking for participants, having been first published on August 4th 2021 and revised most recently on October 26th 2022. 80 patients are required to be recruited from 1 medical facility."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
California
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria

How responsive is this trial?

Most responsive sites:
  1. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic: < 48 hours
Typically responds via
Phone Call
Average response time
  • < 2 Days
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Digital Versus Conventional Physical Therapy for Chronic Shoulder Tendinopathy
2021. "Digital Versus Conventional Physical Therapy for Chronic Shoulder Tendinopathy". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04636528.
~25 spots leftby Apr 2025
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