Status:

WITHDRAWN

Continuous Cryotherapy in Shoulder Arthroplasty Patients

Lead Sponsor:

D. Patrick Williams

Collaborating Sponsors:

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Conditions:

Pain, Shoulder

Eligibility:

All Genders

55-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a randomized prospective study to test if cooling therapies decrease narcotic pain medication use in patients following total shoulder replacement surgery (total shoulder arthroplasty, TSA). P...

Detailed Description

Prior to the surgical procedure, the patients will be met by one of the coinvestigators or Dr. Williams in the preoperative holding area. At this time, the patients will be administered a questionnair...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients between the age of 55 and 80 who are indicated for a TSA, including both anatomic (maintaining anatomic location of the ball and socket in the shoulder) and reverse (reverses where the ball and socked are placed) total shoulder arthroplasties.

Exclusion

  • Patients undergoing:
  • revision total shoulder arthroplasty
  • TSA for a fracture
  • Patients with a history of narcotic abuse.
  • Patients unwilling or unable to receive and interscalene block
  • Patients with Raynaud's disease, vasospastic disease, or other circulatory dysfunction
  • Patients with cold hypersensitivity, decreased skin sensitivity related to temperature
  • Patients with central ports, PICC lines, or other indwelling IV access on the affected side.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 22 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 24 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04861441

Start Date

October 22 2021

End Date

June 24 2022

Last Update

June 23 2023

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UPMC Hamot

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, 16550