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In our study, we will look at patients who had surgery to repair rotator cuff (shoulder) muscles. We will give them exercises that reduce the strain (unload) on these muscles to see its effect on pain, function, kinesiophobia (fear of movement), and the thickness of the muscles themselves.

Effect of Rotator Cuff Unloading in Patients with Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair on Pain, Function, Kinesiophobia and Cuff Diameter- A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/069829
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-07-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M751- Rotator cuff tear or rupture, notspecified as traumatic

Interventions

Intervention1: Rotator Cuff Unloading Exercises and Conventional Physiotherapy: Patients in this group will perform 1 exercise from each group of exercises: 1) Semi-closed kinetic chain elevation 2)D

Sponsors

MGM Institute of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Both male and females 2. Age group between 25-55 years. 3. Arthroscopic repair of any rotator cuff muscle 4. Analgesics

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Central nervous system disorder 2. Peripheral nerve disorder 3. Adhesive capsulitis 4. Systemic inflammatory diseases 5. Shoulder joint osteoarthritis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
PainTimepoint: Pre and Post Intervention Period (4 week)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cuff DiameterTimepoint: Pre and Post Intervention Period (4 week);FunctionTimepoint: Pre and Post Intervention Period (4 week);KinesiophobiaTimepoint: Pre and Post Intervention Period (4 week)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sanket Mungikar

MGM Institute of Physiotherapy

sanketmungikar@mgmiop.edu.in9730770107

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026