SSCuff Study

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  SupraScapular Cuff Study: Assessing the effects of size and type of rotator cuff tear on suprascapular nerve function

• IRAS ID

  326644

• Contact name

  Damian McClelland

• Contact email

  Damian.McClelland@uhnm.nhs.uk

• Sponsor organisation

  University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

• Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier

  NCT06002009

• Duration of Study in the UK

  6 years, 0 months, 0 days

• Research summary

  The SSCuff study is an observational study which will assess the effects of the size and type of rotator cuff tear on suprascapular nerve function. This will be done using standard care Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans and Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) to assess the suprascapular nerve function.

• REC name

  South Central - Berkshire B Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  23/SC/0331

• Date of REC Opinion

  2 Nov 2023

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion