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Similar QOL with12 month exercise program vs usual care after rotator cuff repair

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July 2016

Similar QOL with12 month exercise program vs usual care after rotator cuff repair

Vol: 5| Issue: 7| Number:43| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Does adding a 12-month exercise programme to usual care after a rotator cuff repair effect disability and quality of life at 12 months? A randomized controlled trial

Clin Rehabil. 2015 May;29(5):447-56.

Contributing Authors:
K Piitulainen A Häkkinen P Salo H Kautiainen J Ylinen

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67 patients who underwent a rotator cuff repair were randomized to undergo a 12-month training program postoperatively, or to receive the usual care provided to such patients. The study was conducted in the effort to assess whether the intervention had an effect on disability and quality of life when assessed at program completion. No differences were found between the groups in any of the measure...

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