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Shoulder Arthroplasty clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 8 Shoulder Arthroplasty clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 5 countries (most in United States (7), Germany (1), Switzerland (1)). By phase: Phase 4 (1), Phase 3 (1). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 8Clinical trials
- 5Countries
Newest Shoulder Arthroplasty clinical trials
All recruiting trials (8)
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Does nutrition affect recovery after shoulder replacement with virtual reality–enhanced rehab?
This project will test whether better nutritional status helps adults 60 and older recover function faster after elective shoulder surgery when they use virtual reality–assisted rehabilitation.
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Lower local anesthetic concentration and rebound shoulder pain after shoulder arthroplasty
This study tests whether using a lower concentration of local anesthetic in a nerve block reduces rebound pain 24 hours after shoulder replacement surgery.
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Oral tranexamic acid after total shoulder replacement to reduce bleeding and help early recovery.
This Phase 3 study will test whether taking oral tranexamic acid after a total shoulder replacement helps adults 18–79 have less bleeding and better short-term recovery compared with a placebo.
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Comparing early and delayed rehabilitation after shoulder surgery for fractures
This study is testing whether starting physical therapy two weeks or six weeks after shoulder surgery helps patients recover better from their fractures.
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Post-incision antimicrobial washes to reduce C. acnes after shoulder replacement
This trial will test whether applying different antimicrobial washes after the first incision lowers C. acnes growth in adults having primary shoulder replacement.
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Registry for shoulder replacement outcomes
This study is collecting information from patients who have shoulder replacement surgery to see how well the new shoulder system works over time.
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Registry for shoulder replacement surgeries
This study is gathering information from people who are having shoulder replacement surgeries to see how well these procedures work and how they affect patients over time.
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Observational cohort for shoulder joint replacement outcomes
This study is tracking patients who get shoulder joint replacements to see how well they do over time and what factors affect their recovery.
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Quick answers
How many Shoulder Arthroplasty clinical trials are recruiting right now?
8, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 5 countries. The most sites are in United States (7 trials), Germany (1 trial), Switzerland (1 trial), United Kingdom (1 trial), Italy (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 4: 1, Phase 3: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
Find the studies that fit you
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