Status:
COMPLETED
Physical Therapy Program for Prevention of Shoulder Pain After Device Implant
Lead Sponsor:
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Conditions:
Shoulder Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a clinical research study to determine if a prescribed physical therapy intervention after subcutaneous implantation of an implanted cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) or pacemaker reduces the i...
Detailed Description
One hundred patients who undergo subcutaneous ICD or pacemaker implant and consent to inclusion in the trial will be randomized to one of two groups. One group will receive standard of care instructio...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subjects undergoing ICD or pacemaker device implant
Exclusion
- Prior shoulder injury or surgery
- Mastectomy on affected side
- CVA with ipsilateral arm involvement
- Inability or refusal to perform exercises as prescribed.
- Subjects who would not be able to come in for follow-up visits at one, three, and six-month intervals will also be excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00680537
Start Date
April 1 2008
End Date
April 1 2011
Last Update
January 9 2019
Active Locations (1)
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UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390