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Purpose

Participants are being invited to take part in this research study because you will be undergoing total shoulder replacement or rotator cuff repair and will be participating in physical therapy rehabilitation following the procedure. The purpose of this research is to investigate the effectiveness of Band Connect, a connected health platform, in enhancing compliance with home exercise programs among patients undergoing physical therapy. This study aims to evaluate the implications of increased compliance on improving patient engagement and increasing satisfaction for both patients and clinicians. Additionally, the study will analyze the economic implications of implementing Band Connect's hybrid care model on driving increased revenue per patient.

Conditions

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Between 18 Years and 89 Years
Eligible Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age range: from 18 to 89 years old - Surgery performed by Dr. Robert Gillespie and will be undergoing post-op physical therapy rehabilitation at University Hospitals - Patients undergoing primary anatomic total shoulder shoulder arthroplasty (aTSA) or primary reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA) - Patients undergoing primary rotator cuff repair - Prescribed outpatient physical therapy for post-operative rehabilitation Chart Review Inclusion Criteria: - Age range: from 18 to 89 years old - Surgery performed by Dr. Robert Gillespie who underwent post-op physical therapy rehabilitation at University Hospitals - Patients who underwent primary anatomic total shoulder shoulder arthroplasty (aTSA) or primary reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA) - Patients who underwent primary rotator cuff repair - Prescribed outpatient physical therapy for post-operative rehabilitation

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients undergoing hemiarthroplasty or revision TSA - Patients undergoing revision rotator cuff repair - TSA performed for proximal humerus fractures - Length of stay in hospital following shoulder surgery greater than 3 days - Shoulder injuries related to workers compensation or involved in any pending litigation - Pregnant individuals Chart Review Exclusion Criteria: - Patients undergoing hemiarthroplasty or revision TSA - Patients undergoing revision rotator cuff repair - TSA performed for proximal humerus fractures - Length of stay in hospital following shoulder surgery greater than 3 days - Shoulder injuries related to workers compensation or involved in any pending litigation - Pregnant individuals

Study Design

Phase
N/A
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel Assignment
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None (Open Label)

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Experimental
Group 1 Band Connect 		Patients in group 1 will be set up with the Band Connect platform and build their treatment plan at the first in-clinic visit.
  • Device: Band Connect
    Band Connect provides a medical-grade and condition-specific platform that augments the clinician workflow by extending the in-clinic MSK rehabilitation experience into the patient's home - leading to higher quality personalized treatment and increased adherence with enhanced economics and reimbursement for the clinic.
No Intervention
Group 2 Standard Care 		Group 2 will consist of retrospective chart review to as act a control group. Charts will be pulled from 1/1/2019-12/31/2023.

Recruiting Locations

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio 44106
Contact:
Kira Smith, MD
216-844-3233
kira.smith@uhhospitals.org

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Study Contact

Kira Smith, MD
216-844-3233
kira.smith@uhhospitals.org

Notice

Study information shown on this site is derived from ClinicalTrials.gov (a public registry operated by the National Institutes of Health). The listing of studies provided is not certain to be all studies for which you might be eligible. Furthermore, study eligibility requirements can be difficult to understand and may change over time, so it is wise to speak with your medical care provider and individual research study teams when making decisions related to participation.