Physical Therapy Interventions Following Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

Sahmyook University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Kinesiophobia; Pain, Postoperative; Rotator Cuff Injuries

Treatments: Behavioral: physical therapy intervention

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04711616

2-1040781-A-N-012021012HR

Details and patient eligibility

About

In the post-arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (ARCR) management, physical therapy intervention is an important factor in bringing about a clinically positive prognosis. However, no conclusive therapeutic evidence has been found for various physical therapy interventions. In this study, the investigators would like to investigate the effects of physical therapy interventions on ARCR patients.

Enrollment: 30 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 19 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Adults over 18 years old
• In case of 2 weeks after receiving arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
• When the participants wishes to enroll in the study

Exclusion criteria

• 65 years old or older
• If the tear area is large and augmentation is performed
• If there is a previous surgical history at the surgical site
• Osteoarthritis in the shoulder joint

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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30 participants in 1 patient group

physical therapy intervention

Experimental group

Treatment:

Behavioral: physical therapy intervention