About this trial
The aim of the study is to evaluate the impact of cervical radiculopathy on functional status and quality of life outcomes in patients who have undergone rotator cuff repair, comparing the group with a history of cervical radiculopathy to the group without cervical radiculopathy.
Study topic: The participants of the study were selected from patients who underwent rotator cuff repair at the Orthopedics and Traumatology clinic of Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital between 2018 and 2023. The first group consisted of patients without cervical radiculopathy, while the second group included patients with a previously diagnosed cervical radiculopathy. The study will examine the effect of the presence of cervical radiculopathy on functional outcomes and quality of life in patients who underwent rotator cuff repair.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Patients who have undergone rotator cuff repair
Patients under the age of 65
Disqualifiers
Patients who have undergone shoulder surgery other than rotator cuff repair
Patients with a history of cervical spine surgery
Patients with any neurological disorders
Patients with a history of pathological fractures
Trial population
The study was conducted on 50 patients who underwent rotator cuff surgery between 2018 and 2023, with a mean age of 53.74 ± 6.58 years, 54% of whom were female
Trial design
Cohort
Retrospective
Treatments tested in this trial
There was no intervention. Only assessment procedure will be performed.
Other interventionThere was no intervention. Only assessment procedure will be performed.
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Functionality and quality of life
Secondary outcomes
pain perception
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