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AR-Based Rehabilitation After Rotator Cuff Repairs: A Randomized Trial

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July 2023

AR-Based Rehabilitation After Rotator Cuff Repairs: A Randomized Trial

Vol: 303| Issue: 7| Number:18| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

A randomized controlled trial of postoperative rehabilitation using digital healthcare system after rotator cuff repair.

NPJ Digit Med. 2023 May 23;6(1):95.

Contributing Authors:
GY Shim EH Kim YJ Baek WK Chang BR Kim JH Oh JI Lee JH Hwang JY Lim

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Synopsis

115 older patients (≥ 50 years) who underwent a rotator cuff repair were randomized to receive, as part of a 12-week rehabilitation program, augmented reality (AR)-based digital rehabilitation for the last 6 weeks (n=58) or conventional rehabilitation for the full 12 weeks (brochure-based exercises; n=57). The primary outcome of interest was the Simple Shoulder Test (SST). Secondary outcomes of i...

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