Contact information
Type
Scientific
Primary contact
Mr D Limb
ORCID ID
Contact details
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Sciences Building
St James's University Hospital
Beckett Street
Leeds
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom
+44 0113 206 5222
d.limb@leeds.ac.uk
Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N0436061262
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
Study hypothesis
To determine whether a self directed, hospital supervised rehabilitation program after shoulder surgery can equal or improve upon the results obtained with a hospital administered program, changing the role of the physiotherapist from service provider to supervisor.
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Not specified
Trial type
Not Specified
Patient information sheet
Condition
Surgery: Shoulder
Intervention
1. Supervised programme
2. Non-supervised programme
Trial stopped in 2003, no eligible patients.
Intervention type
Procedure/Surgery
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measure
Cost reduction in rehabilitation after shoulder surgery.
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/10/2000
Overall trial end date
01/10/2003
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
No eligible patients
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
50 patients per year requiring rehabilitation after shoulder surgery.
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
50
Participant exclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date
01/10/2000
Recruitment end date
01/10/2003
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Leeds
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Department of Health (UK)
Sponsor details
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Government
Funder name
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Basic results (scientific)
Publication list