Observing injuries related to shoulder dislocations in people over 40
Official title: Prospective Descriptive Study of Injuries Associated to Anterior Shoulder Dislocations in Patients Over 40 Years
Run by Corporacion Parc Tauli · NCT05898243 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study looks at people over 40 who have their first shoulder dislocation to see what injuries they might have and how those injuries affect their recovery over two years.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 40 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 120 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Corporacion Parc Tauli Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Sabadell, Barcelona) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | June 1, 2023 |
| Main results expected | May 31, 2028 |
| Study ends | May 31, 2028 |
| Registry record updated | October 23, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT05898243 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates are individuals over 40 years old experiencing their first traumatic anterior shoulder dislocation.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with previous shoulder fractures or neurovascular lesions in the affected extremity may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This observational study focuses on patients over 40 years old who experience their first traumatic anterior glenohumeral dislocation. It aims to identify the types of injuries associated with these dislocations and how they affect the clinical outcomes over a two-year follow-up period. The study will involve various imaging and diagnostic tests to gather comprehensive data on the injuries sustained. The findings could provide valuable insights into the management of shoulder dislocations in an aging population.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved treatment strategies for older patients suffering from shoulder dislocations.
How similar studies have gone: While many studies focus on younger patients, this approach is novel as it specifically targets an older demographic with limited existing research.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * More than 40 years old * First episode of traumatic anterior gelnohumeral dislocation seen in Rx * Acceptance to be checked over 2 years * Acceptance to be submitted to TAC, NMR, EMG and Bilateral Ultrasound Exclusion Criteria: * Previous fractures in this extremity * Previous neurovascular lesions in this extremity * Other associated lesions * Cognitive alterations or dementia which prevent completing the protocols. Patients with \<14 points in Mini-mental test.
Where it's running
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Hospital Parc Taulí
Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Mònica Salomó
- Email: msalomo@tauli.cat
- Phone: +34 93 723 10 10
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.