Trial Outcomes & Findings for Rotator Cuff Pathway (NCT NCT03717753)

NCT ID: NCT03717753

Last Updated: 2024-12-27

Results Overview

worst NRS with movement. A lower score is a better outcome. The score range is between 0 and 10.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

140 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

0-48 hours after block placement

Results posted on

2024-12-27

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Before Group
We plan to have 70 patients studied prior to initiation of a pathway.
After Group
We plan to have 70 patients studied after initiation of a pathway. Pathway: The study team emphasizes that all components of the pathway are considered standard of care at this institution. The objective of this study is to ensure that the study patients assigned to the pathway will receive these standard of care components.
Overall Study
STARTED
70
70
Overall Study
COMPLETED
70
70
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Rotator Cuff Pathway

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Before Group
n=70 Participants
We plan to have 70 patients studied prior to initiation of a pathway.
After Group
n=70 Participants
We plan to have 70 patients studied after initiation of a pathway. Pathway: The study team emphasizes that all components of the pathway are considered standard of care at this institution. The objective of this study is to ensure that the study patients assigned to the pathway will receive these standard of care components.
Total
n=140 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
55 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12 • n=5 Participants
59 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10 • n=7 Participants
57 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
28 Participants
n=5 Participants
32 Participants
n=7 Participants
60 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
42 Participants
n=5 Participants
38 Participants
n=7 Participants
80 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
66 Participants
n=5 Participants
69 Participants
n=7 Participants
135 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
62 Participants
n=5 Participants
59 Participants
n=7 Participants
121 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
70 participants
n=5 Participants
70 participants
n=7 Participants
140 participants
n=5 Participants
ASA Level
ASA I
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
12 Participants
n=7 Participants
29 Participants
n=5 Participants
ASA Level
ASA II
51 Participants
n=5 Participants
53 Participants
n=7 Participants
104 Participants
n=5 Participants
ASA Level
ASA III
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
BMI
27.8 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.1 • n=5 Participants
28.2 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.2 • n=7 Participants
28.0 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.7 • n=5 Participants
Procedure Time
47 minutes
STANDARD_DEVIATION 16 • n=5 Participants
57 minutes
STANDARD_DEVIATION 18 • n=7 Participants
52 minutes
STANDARD_DEVIATION 18 • n=5 Participants
Rotator Cuff Repair Performed
59 Participants
n=5 Participants
64 Participants
n=7 Participants
123 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 0-48 hours after block placement

worst NRS with movement. A lower score is a better outcome. The score range is between 0 and 10.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Before Group
n=70 Participants
We plan to have 70 patients studied prior to initiation of a pathway.
After Group
n=70 Participants
We plan to have 70 patients studied after initiation of a pathway. Pathway: The study team emphasizes that all components of the pathway are considered standard of care at this institution. The objective of this study is to ensure that the study patients assigned to the pathway will receive these standard of care components.
Primary Outcome - Worst NRS With Movement
Post-Op Day 1
5.6 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 3
3.3 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.1
Primary Outcome - Worst NRS With Movement
Post-Op Day 2
6.1 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.7
6.4 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.5

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Post Op Days 1,2,7,14

Population: some patients were lost to follow up.

The total opioid consumption measured in morphine milligram equivalents (MME). Although recorded at different time points, the total MME per patient was calculated.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Before Group
n=70 Participants
We plan to have 70 patients studied prior to initiation of a pathway.
After Group
n=70 Participants
We plan to have 70 patients studied after initiation of a pathway. Pathway: The study team emphasizes that all components of the pathway are considered standard of care at this institution. The objective of this study is to ensure that the study patients assigned to the pathway will receive these standard of care components.
Total Opioid Use
0-24 hours
15 morphine equivalent units (mg)
Interval 7.5 to 30.0
0 morphine equivalent units (mg)
Interval 0.0 to 7.5
Total Opioid Use
24-48 hours
22.5 morphine equivalent units (mg)
Interval 15.0 to 45.0
15 morphine equivalent units (mg)
Interval 7.5 to 30.0
Total Opioid Use
POD7
0 morphine equivalent units (mg)
Interval 0.0 to 7.5
0 morphine equivalent units (mg)
Interval 0.0 to 0.0
Total Opioid Use
POD14
0 morphine equivalent units (mg)
Interval 0.0 to 0.0
0 morphine equivalent units (mg)
Interval 0.0 to 0.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Post Op Days 1,2,7,14

Population: Some patients were lost to follow up.

Measures the patient's satisfaction with their pain management on a scale of 0-10. A higher score is a better outcome.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Before Group
n=70 Participants
We plan to have 70 patients studied prior to initiation of a pathway.
After Group
n=70 Participants
We plan to have 70 patients studied after initiation of a pathway. Pathway: The study team emphasizes that all components of the pathway are considered standard of care at this institution. The objective of this study is to ensure that the study patients assigned to the pathway will receive these standard of care components.
Patient Satisfaction With Pain Management
POD0
9.6 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.4
9.5 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.6
Patient Satisfaction With Pain Management
POD1
8.2 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.5
9.2 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.7
Patient Satisfaction With Pain Management
POD2
8.6 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.6
8.8 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.8
Patient Satisfaction With Pain Management
POD7
8.7 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.5
9.1 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.7
Patient Satisfaction With Pain Management
POD14
9 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.3
9.1 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.7

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Post Op Days 1,2,7,14

a NRS score on a scale from 0 to 10. 0 means no pain and 10 is the worst pain imaginable. A lower score is a better outcome.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Before Group
n=70 Participants
We plan to have 70 patients studied prior to initiation of a pathway.
After Group
n=70 Participants
We plan to have 70 patients studied after initiation of a pathway. Pathway: The study team emphasizes that all components of the pathway are considered standard of care at this institution. The objective of this study is to ensure that the study patients assigned to the pathway will receive these standard of care components.
Pain Score at Rest
Post-Op Day 1
4.0 score on a scale of
Standard Deviation 2.9
1.9 score on a scale of
Standard Deviation 2.3
Pain Score at Rest
Post-Op Day 2
4.2 score on a scale of
Standard Deviation 2.1
4.7 score on a scale of
Standard Deviation 2.8
Pain Score at Rest
Post-Op Day 7
2.3 score on a scale of
Standard Deviation 2.1
3 score on a scale of
Standard Deviation 2.4
Pain Score at Rest
Post-Op Day 14
2.2 score on a scale of
Standard Deviation 1.9
1.7 score on a scale of
Standard Deviation 1.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Through Post Op Day 2

Population: Some patients were lost to follow up

Measures the duration of the block from: the time the block started to the time the block completely wore off the time the block started to the time the patient first noticed pain the time the block started to the time the patient felt normal sensation

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Before Group
n=70 Participants
We plan to have 70 patients studied prior to initiation of a pathway.
After Group
n=70 Participants
We plan to have 70 patients studied after initiation of a pathway. Pathway: The study team emphasizes that all components of the pathway are considered standard of care at this institution. The objective of this study is to ensure that the study patients assigned to the pathway will receive these standard of care components.
Block Duration
Time to first notice pain
21.1 hours
Interval 13.9 to 23.6
25.4 hours
Interval 22.8 to 27.8
Block Duration
Time to block start to wear off
20.1 hours
Interval 13.9 to 23.4
23.2 hours
Interval 18.3 to 26.9
Block Duration
Time to block to completely wear off
22.7 hours
Interval 17.3 to 24.6
28.4 hours
Interval 24.9 to 33.1
Block Duration
Time to normal sensation
22.8 hours
Interval 17.7 to 26.0
28.6 hours
Interval 25.1 to 36.7

Adverse Events

Before Group

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

After Group

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Jacques YaDeau, MD PhD

Hospital for Special Surgery

Phone: 212- 606-1206

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place