Nutritional Supplementation Effects on Rehabilitation Outcomes in Rotator Cuff Pathology
Status: | Completed |
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Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - 65 |
Updated: | 2/7/2015 |
Start Date: | August 2013 |
End Date: | January 2015 |
Contact: | K Lamb |
Phone: | 919-966-9066 |
Rotator Injury:
- Strength/range of Motion
- ASES, VAS
- Strength/range of Motion
- ASES, VAS
The addition of a nutritional therapy to a standardized physical therapy program, may
expedite recovery from shoulder injury. An attractive feature of this approach is the
development of an efficacious adjunct therapy that is economically superior to traditional
therapy modalities and logistically feasible.
expedite recovery from shoulder injury. An attractive feature of this approach is the
development of an efficacious adjunct therapy that is economically superior to traditional
therapy modalities and logistically feasible.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Between 18-65 years old
- Diagnosed with rotator cuff injury that will not be treated surgically
Exclusion Criteria:
- Have received a previous injection therapy (platelet-rich plasma or corticosteroid
injection) within previous 6 months
- Have used the following supplements in the previous 2 weeks: Vitamin C or D, or
protein supplements
- Have poorly controlled type I or type II diabetes (HgB A1C > 9.5%) or renal
insufficiency (GFR < 60 ml/min).
- Have an inability to participate in rehabilitation exercises.
- Are diagnosed with arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or any other autoimmune or
rheumatologic disease
- Have musculoskeletal pathology in a neighboring joint or structure
- Have an allergy to any component of the nutritional supplement
- Are consuming warfarin
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