Rehabilitation: Closed-Chain Exercises for Rotator Cuff Tears

EARLY_PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

16

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2016

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2018

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2018

Conditions
Full Thickness Rotator Cuff Tear
Interventions
OTHER

Closed chain exercises

Closed-chain strengthening will be performed with the shoulder moving over a fixed hand. Resistance will be provided by body weight against gravity. To off-load and progress the amount of body-weight resistance, elastic bands will be used to support body weight using a exercise frame. Patients will perform 6 exercises.

Trial Locations (1)

90089

Clinical Biomechanics Orthopedic and Sports Outcomes Research Laboratory, Los Angeles

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Southern California

OTHER

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