RCT: Conservative treatment of clavicular fractures with kinesio tape or only a sling

RCT: Conservative treatment of clavicular fractures with kinesio tape or only a sling - #CAKE

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON47952

Enrollment

100

Registered

2020-03-12

Start date

2020-08-11

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-15

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

Conditions

clavicular fracture

Interventions

Patients in group 2 will be treated with kinesio tape. The kinesio tape is a product of BSN Medical, which is called Leukotape K.

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients > 18 years Patients with a clavicular fracture Trauma less than 24 hours ago No other traumatic injury

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pre-existent shoulder injuries (e.g. impingement, frozen shoulder) Patients with cognitive problems Patients with a language barrier Patients with contra-indications for kinesio tape (allergic to acrylic adhesives) Patients with an indication for surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The main study parameter is the decrease in NRS between T0 and T1, T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6 between both groups (standard treatment or kinesio tape).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Secundary study parameters are: - Use of analgesics - Time to return to work/school/sport - DASH score - Constant score - Union/nonunion after 6 weeks	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)