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Effect of Antidepressant on Depression and Anxiety in Patients with Rotator Cuff Tears: A Questionnaire-Based Assessment

The effect of antidepressants on pain and ROM after A/S RCR in patients with depression and anxiety on HADS(Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0010535
Enrollment
75
Registered
2025-05-26
Start date
2020-06-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Drug : Patients in the duloxetine group will be prescribed the medication once daily for a total duration of three months. They will initially receive 30 mg daily for the first two weeks, and if no ad

Sponsors

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients aged between 30 and 80 years. 2) Patients undergoing surgical repair for rotator cuff tear. 3) Patients who completed the HADS (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale) questionnaire during screening and are assigned to one of the following groups: - Psychiatric symptom group: HADS-A or HADS-D score = 8 ? Patients treated with duloxetine ? Patients not treated with duloxetine - Non-psychiatric symptom group: Both HADS-A and HADS-D scores < 8 4) Patients who voluntarily agree to participate in the clinical trial and provide written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with concomitant shoulder stiffness and rotator cuff tear 2) Patients with bilateral shoulder symptoms 3) Patients with a history of surgery, dislocation, or fracture on the affected shoulder 4) Patients with rheumatoid arthritis, degenerative arthritis, symptomatic acromioclavicular arthritis, calcific tendinitis, or a Bankart lesion 5) Patients undergoing revision surgery for rotator cuff tear, or with full-thickness subscapularis tear or previously repaired subscapularis 6) Patients requiring postoperative continuous passive motion (CPM) due to diabetes, shoulder stiffness, calcific tendinitis, or labral repair, or those who have failed rotator cuff repair 7) Patients with serious systemic conditions (cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurological, endocrine, etc.) that may interfere with rehabilitation 8) Patients with concurrent cervical spine disorders (e.g., spondylosis, disc herniation, stenosis) or thyroid disease 9) Patients with infectious diseases, immune disorders, connective tissue diseases, or systemic bone diseases 10) Patients currently under treatment for diagnosed psychiatric disorders such as depression or anxiety disorders 11) Patients with contraindications to duloxetine (e.g., hepatic or renal impairment, or concurrent use of fluvoxamine or ciprofloxacin) 12) Patients deemed inappropriate for study participation by the investigator (e.g., individuals with severe psychiatric symptoms and impaired decision-making capacity) 13) Patients requiring active psychiatric intervention due to severe psychiatric symptoms 14) Women of childbearing potential, pregnant women, or breastfeeding women 15) Patients with a history of seizures 16) Patients with glaucoma

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Forward flexion after surgery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Range of motion (except forward flexion at 3months after suergy), Pain Visual Analog Scale, Satisfaction Visual Analog Scale, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale;functional score (Simple Shoulder Test, American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons score);cuff integrity evaluation using sono

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactYoung Ki Min

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

myk48141408@gmail.com+82-31-787-6178

Outcome results

None listed

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