Stress and rotator cuff surgery study
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how stress before surgery might affect recovery in people having rotator cuff surgery. You may be able to join if this is your first surgery for a torn rotator cuff and you don't have certain other health problems.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 or older
- This is your first surgery for a torn rotator cuff (the tendon may be fully or partially torn)
- You are covered by a health insurance plan (like Social Security)
- You agree to participate and sign a consent form
- You do not have diabetes, thyroid problems, fibromyalgia, or a history of frozen shoulder or complex regional pain syndrome
- You are not taking antidepressants or similar medications, and do not have a serious mental illness
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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