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Strengthening Exercises for Humeral Head Depressor Muscles

RecruitingNAAges 65 Years - 90 YearsAllHacettepe University
NCT07309796 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Postoperative rehabilitation after reverse shoulder arthroplasty aims to improve pain control, range of motion, and functional capacity. However, studies examining the effects of strengthening exercises targeting the humeral head depressor muscles are limited. This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effects of adding a specific strengthening program to standard rehabilitation on pain, range of motion, quality of life, and functional outcomes.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients scheduled for primary reverse total shoulder arthroplasty Intact teres minor confirmed by physical examination (Hornblower's test) and intraoperative assessment Ability to participate in physiotherapy or a home exercise program Exclusion Criteria: * Active infection Deltoid muscle insufficiency Inability or unwillingness to comply with randomization Prior shoulder arthroplasty on the same side Unwillingness to participate Inability to read or understand written instructions
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What it tests

  • Conventional Rehabilitation Group
  • Depressor Muscle Strengthening Group
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Where

1 site
Kırşehir Ahi Evran University
Kırşehir, Turkey (Türkiye)
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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