Status:

UNKNOWN

Symptoms of Degeneration in Shoulder of Wheelchair-users

Lead Sponsor:

Hannover Medical School

Conditions:

Degeneration

Shoulder Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Brief Summary

The studies object is to evaluate the degeneration of overhead sports in wheelchair-using athletes. It is assumed that wheelchair users do have more symptomatic shoulder pain compared to non disabled ...

Detailed Description

The force on the shoulder joint is high in handicapped people that are using wheelchairs. The prevalence of chronic shoulder pain for wheelchair-users is as high as 50-80%. Especially paraplegia devel...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • capability of doing sports

Exclusion

  • incapability of doing sports

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01263184

Start Date

November 1 2009

Last Update

December 29 2010

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Institute of Sportsmedicine

Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany, 30625