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Financial support for the project has been discontinued.
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| Name | Class |
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| Hospital Universitario La Paz | OTHER |
| Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal | OTHER |
| Hospital Universitario La Princesa | UNKNOWN |
| Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon |
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The aim of this multicenter non-controlled study will be to evaluate the effectiveness of a physical therapy treatment based on resistance exercise and education for patients with massive rotator cuff tears.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Therapeutic exercise and education | Experimental | The treatment will consist of a progressive resistance exercise program along with education. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Therapeutic resistance exercise | Other | Therapeutic exercise program based on individualized progressive resistance exercises performed during 6 months at home, with a frequency of 1-3 sessions per week at the hospital. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Shoulder disability | Shoulder disability measured with the Oxford Shoulder Score, which ranges from 0 (no disability) to 100 (maximum degree of disability). | Baseline, change from baseline to 3-month, change from baseline to 6-month, and change from baseline to 1-year. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Shoulder pain intensity | Shoulder pain intensity measured with a numeric pain rating scale, which ranges from 0 (no pain) to 10 (worst imaginable pain). | Baseline, change from baseline to 3-month, change from baseline to 6-month, and change from baseline to 1-year. |
| Need for surgery |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Hospital Universitario Fundación Alcorcón | Madrid | Spain |
IPD data will be shared with other researchers upon reasonable request.
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| ID | Term |
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| D000070636 | Rotator Cuff Injuries |
| ID | Term |
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| D012421 | Rupture |
| D014947 | Wounds and Injuries |
| D000070599 | Shoulder Injuries |
| D013708 | Tendon Injuries |
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| D004522 | Educational Status |
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| D012959 | Socioeconomic Factors |
| D011154 | Population Characteristics |
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| OTHER |
| Hospital Universitario Principe de Asturias | OTHER |
| Hospital Universitario de Fuenlabrada | OTHER |
| Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor - Vallecas/H. Virgen de la Torre | UNKNOWN |
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| Education | Other | Education applied during all the therapeutic process, focusing on diverting the patient's attention away from the structural lesion, explaining the relationship between pain/disability and tissue injury, explaining the meaning of pain during exercises, and explaining the objectives of the implemented treatments. |
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Need for surgery for the rotator cuff tear registered as a dichotomous variable (YES/NO). |
| 3-month, 6-month, and 1-year. |