NCT03425344

Brief Summary

This study aims at testing the discriminative validity of strain elastography in the normal and abnormal/pathological Supraspinatus tendon due to tendinopathy

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2018

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 1, 2018

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 7, 2018

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 11, 2018

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 1, 2019

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 21, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

August 22, 2019

Status Verified

August 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

1.3 years

First QC Date

February 1, 2018

Last Update Submit

August 21, 2019

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Tendon quality (SEL)

    Sonoelastography - strain elasticity

    Baseline

Secondary Outcomes (5)

  • Pain on a VAS scale

    Baseline

  • Quality of life on the E!-5D-3L questionnaire

    Baseline

  • Disability

    Baseline

  • Tendon quality (MRI)

    Baseline

  • Tendon quality (US)

    Baseline

Other Outcomes (1)

  • Demographic

    Baseline

Study Arms (1)

Diagnostic

OTHER

All participants will be exposed to shoulder- MRI, ultrasound and sonoelastography.

Diagnostic Test: Diagnostic

Interventions

DiagnosticDIAGNOSTIC_TEST

No traditionally intervention will be given but participants will be exposed to shoulder- MRI, ultrasound and sonoelastography..

Diagnostic

Eligibility Criteria

Age40 Years - 60 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Body mass index \< 30
  • Symptomatic: Positive on 3/5 clinical tests (full can, empty can, resisted external rotation, neers, hawkins.
  • Asymptomatic: No shoulder pain in the last year, negative on 5/5 clinical tests (full can, empty can, resisted external rotation, neers, hawkins).

You may not qualify if:

  • Shoulder-fracture, operation and luxation, known-neuromuscular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, cancer, fibromyalgia, spondyloarthropathy and psychiatric disorders, pregnancy and inability to read and understand Danish. Biceps rupture, labrum lesions, supraspinatus tears (\> 1/3 of the vertical tendon height) and calcifications (\> 2 mm in length) (MRI).

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Southern Denmark

Odense, 5230, Denmark

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

TendinopathyRotator Cuff InjuriesMusculoskeletal Diseases

Interventions

Diagnosis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Muscular DiseasesTendon InjuriesWounds and InjuriesRuptureShoulder Injuries

Study Officials

  • Birgit Juul-Kristensen, Assoc. Prof

    Department of Sport Science and Biomechanics

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Model Details: A case-control study without intervention
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Ph.D-student

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 1, 2018

First Posted

February 7, 2018

Study Start

March 11, 2018

Primary Completion

July 1, 2019

Study Completion

August 21, 2019

Last Updated

August 22, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-08

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations