MRI Findings in Throwing Shoulders of Waterpolo Players

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

45 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-07-31

Study Completion Date

2010-10-31

Brief Summary

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MRI examination of 60 shoulders of waterpolo players (30 throwing shoulders as well as the opposite side) and 15 healthy probands as control group (30 shoulders of non waterpolo players. The correlation of MRI alteration and clinical symptomatic findings in both groups will be investigated. The clinical examination is performed by 2 board certified orthopedic surgeons and based on the Constant Murley Score.

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Waterpolo Players Non Throwing Shoulders

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Investigators

Study Groups

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waterpolo players

30 throwing shoulders of waterpolo players

Group Type OTHER

MRI

Intervention Type OTHER

MRI and clinical investigation

controle group

15 healthy patients (non waterpolo players); 30 shoulders

Group Type OTHER

MRI

Intervention Type OTHER

MRI and clinical investigation

Interventions

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MRI

MRI and clinical investigation

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Study shoulders of elite waterpolo players
* Study shoulders of healthy non throwing persons
* Age between 18-35 years
* Male
* Given informed consent