The Effect of a Custom Pillow on Sleep Quality in Patients With Nonoperative Rotator Cuff Syndrome

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Conditions studied: Rotator Cuff Injuries

In brief

The objective of this study is to determine if a pillow sleep aid improves sleep quality in the short term for patients who have shoulder pain from a rotator cuff injury and are being managed non-operatively.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05011331

Run by

Rhode Island Hospital

People needed

80

Starts

2020-10-13

Expected to finish

2027-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-04-29

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• age >18 and a diagnosis of rotator cuff syndrome which is being treated non-operatively.

You may not qualify if…

• history of prior shoulder surgery, receiving a corticosteroid injection at initial visit, lack of mailing address, non-English speaking patient, inability to sleep on one's side, preexisting clinical insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea.

Where it is running

• University Orthopedics — East Providence, Rhode Island, United States (enrolling)

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