About this trial
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a telerehabilitation protocol utilizing the Band Connect platform in patient recovery following rotator cuff repair surgery. This will be a randomized control trial with patients assigned into a traditional rehabilitation or a telerehabilitation protocol.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Adults aged 18 years or older
Scheduled for primary arthroscopic rotator cuff repair Surgery to be performed by Dr. Young Kwon, Dr. Mandeep Virk, Dr. Dennis DeBernardis, or Dr. Jie Yao
Planning to complete postoperative physical therapy at selected NYU physical therapy locations
Access to home internet and a wireless cell phone compatible with the Band Connect App
Disqualifiers
Patients undergoing revision RCR
Patients whose post operative rehabilitation has to be delayed or modified.
Pregnant individuals
Shoulder injuries related to workers compensation or involved in any pending litigation
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Band Connect
- Physical Therapy