Operative Versus Non-Operative Treatment for Atraumatic Rotator Cuff Tears
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Official title
Operative Versus Non-Operative Treatment for Atraumatic Rotator Cuff Tears: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Pragmatic Trial
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03295994
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Lead sponsor
- University of Michigan
- Other
- Enrollment
- 187 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Surgery Procedure
- Physical Therapy Procedure
Procedure
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 40 Years to 84 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Mar 18, 2018
- Primary completion
- Feb 27, 2025
- Completion
- Feb 27, 2025
- Last update posted
- Mar 29, 2026
2018 – 2025
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 19
- U.S. states
- 16
- U.S. cities
- 17
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | Phoenix | Arizona | 85054 | — |
| University of California - San Francisco (UCSF) | San Francisco | California | 94158 | — |
| Western Orthopaedics | Denver | Colorado | 80218 | — |
| University of Colorado - Denver | Denver | Colorado | 80222 | — |
| University of Iowa | Iowa City | Iowa | 52242 | — |
| University of Kentucky | Lexington | Kentucky | 40536 | — |
| Johns Hopkins | Baltimore | Maryland | 21218 | — |
| Boston Medical Center | Boston | Massachusetts | 02118 | — |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston | Massachusetts | 02215 | — |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor | Michigan | 48106 | — |
| Washington University | St Louis | Missouri | 63110 | — |
| The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center | Columbus | Ohio | 43202 | — |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19104 | — |
| Medical University of South Carolina | Charleston | South Carolina | 29425 | — |
| Orthopedic Institute | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | 57105 | — |
| Ortho Tennessee - Knoxville Orthopedic Clinic | Knoxville | Tennessee | 37922 | — |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | Tennessee | 37232 | — |
| University of Texas Southwestern | Dallas | Texas | 75390 | — |
| Ortho Virginia | Richmond | Virginia | 23294 | — |
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- What this page shows
- Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03295994, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
- What this page does not do
- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Mar 29, 2026 · Synced May 20, 2026
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