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2026-01-02 @ 9:45 AM
Study NCT ID:
NCT06759935
Status:
RECRUITING
Last Update Posted:
2025-11-17
First Post:
2024-12-23
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Performance and Safety of LightForce® Therapy Lasers on Shoulder Soft Tissue Inflammation Pain Reduction
Sponsor:
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The SF-12 uses 12 items and scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating better physical and mental health functioning. SF-12 will be assessed at 2, 4, 6 weeks and at 12 weeks and compared to baseline"}, {'measure': 'Range of motion (ROM) for shoulder', 'timeFrame': '2, 4, 6 ans 12 weeks after treatment start', 'description': 'Range of motion for shoulder both passive and active, pain free and at maximum ROM, in all the planes of motion, measured by a universal goniometer at2, 4, 6 ans 12 weeks after treatment start compared to baseline'}, {'measure': 'Neer test', 'timeFrame': '2, 4, 6 ans 12 weeks after treatment start', 'description': 'Functional test to assess shoulder pain onset at a certain degree of movement during flexion and pressure application (often used as a diagnositc tool of subacromial impingement) performed at 2,4, 6 and at 12 weeks after treatment start and compared to baseline'}, {'measure': 'Palm up test', 'timeFrame': '2, 4, 6 ans 12 weeks after treatment start', 'description': "Functional test where the patient elevates the extended arm with the palm facing upwards and against examiner's resistance, presence of pain can denote tendonitis (often used as diagnostic tool) and performed at 2,4, 6 and at 12 weeks after treatment start and compared to baseline"}, {'measure': 'Jobe test', 'timeFrame': '2, 4, 6 ans 12 weeks after treatment start', 'description': "Functional testing of the arm with the thumb in 'thumbs up' and resistance provided by the examiner, weakness or pain would represent a positive test indicating a tear of the supraspinatus muscle or tendon, it will be performed at 2,4, 6 and at 12 weeks after treatment start and compared to baseline"}, {'measure': 'Pain change', 'timeFrame': '18 weeks after treatment start', 'description': 'pain measured with Visual Analog Scale (VAS) (in a scale 0-100 mm, where 0 is no pain and 100 is the worst possible pain) to assess post study pain'}, {'measure': 'Rate of patients needed new treatment', 'timeFrame': '18 weeks after treatment start', 'description': 'Patients will be asked through a questionnaire whether any new treatment and in case which one (pharmacological, physiotherapic etc) was needed to manage shoulder pain after 12 weeks from treatment start'}], 'primaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Pain change', 'timeFrame': '4 weeks after treatment start', 'description': 'Pain reduction measured with Visual Analog Scale (VAS) (in a scale 0-100 mm, where 0 is no pain and 100 is the worst possible pain) after 4 weeks of treatment compared to pre-treatment (baseline) VAS'}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Safety - adverse event rate', 'timeFrame': 'through study completion, an average of 21 weeks', 'description': 'Proportion of patient experiencing an adverse event associated with device use'}]}, 'oversightModule': {'oversightHasDmc': False, 'isFdaRegulatedDrug': False, 'isFdaRegulatedDevice': False}, 'conditionsModule': {'conditions': ['Shoulder Pain', 'Shoulder Impingement Syndrome', 'Rotator Cuff Tendinitis']}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'DJO UK Ltd (ENOVIS) is conducting this study to assess the effectiveness of LightForce® Therapy Lasers on pain reduction in shoulder soft tissue inflammation. In detail this study will assess superiority of LightForce® Therapy Lasers combined with standard of care, represented by physiotherapy/exercise program compared to sham laser combined with standard of care (physiotherapy/exercise program) on pain reduction in subjects with shoulder soft tissue inflammation due to Impingement (Subacromial impingement syndrome (SAIS)) or Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy (RCT),. In addition, this study allows to collect post market clinical data on the safety and performance of LightForce® Therapy Lasers, when used, following the normal clinical practice, in accordance with its approved and CE marked intended use.', 'detailedDescription': 'This clinical investigation is a post-market, International, multi center, prospective, randomized, sham controlled, single blind study to assess the effectiveness of LightForce® Therapy Lasers and to collect PMCF data on the safety and performance of LightForce® Therapy Lasers, when used in accordance with its approved labeling, to comply with Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR) Article 61 and Part B of Annex XI.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n1. Patient male or female with age ≥18 years old\n2. Patient with diagnosis of shoulder soft tissue inflammation due to SAIS/RCT (as confirmed by physical examination and/or imaging) to be treated by LightForce® Therapy Lasers according to its indications.\n3. Patient suffering from shoulder soft tissue inflammation due to SAIS/RCT pain for more than 3 months prior to enrollment\n4. Pain (either persistent or during activities) score reported by the subject at baseline ≥ 40 mm measured on VAS\n5. Patient able to provide written informed consent\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n1. Patient with musculoskeletal pathological conditions not to be treated with/contraindication to the use of LightForce® Therapy Lasers according to its intended use and indications\n2. Patients who are taking drugs that have heat or light sensitive contraindications, such as but not limited to certain types of steroids\n3. Patients who are administered with corticosteroids, should discontinue the treatment at least 2 weeks prior to study treatment start\n4. Pregnant females or females of childbearing potentially planning to become pregnant during the study participation\n5. Patients who had systemic inflammatory conditions (i.e.rheumatoid arthritis, polymyalgia rheumatica)\n6. Patients who underwent intra-articular injection (Ialuronic acid, platelet rich plasma or corticosteroids) in the shoulder in the last 3 months\n7. Patients who have a disease that would limit their participation in exercises (i.e. severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, severe heart failure, cerebrovascular event history)\n8. Patients with a prior history of surgical intervention and implantation of a metal implant into the affected shoulder\n9. Patients with a diagnosis of active cancer\n10. Patients with tattoos covering more than 30% of the area to be treated with LightForce® Therapy Lasers\n11. Patients who are mentally or physically incapacitated\n12. Patient participating in other clinical study or has completed a clinical study less than 30 days prior to enrollment\n13. Patient affected by shoulder soft tissue acute inflammation due to recent sport injury or trauma\n14. Patients with other musculoskeletal problems of the shoulder joint such as calcifying tendinitis, full thickness rotator-cuff tear, adhesive capsulitis, fibromyalgia, recent surgery or fracture of the shoulder joint, and/or undergoing to specific physiotherapy for these ("recent" is defined as within 30 days prior to enrollment).\n15. Patients with other clinically significant co-morbidities that make the patient unsuitable for study participation, at the discretion of the investigator'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT06759935', 'acronym': 'SHINE', 'briefTitle': 'Performance and Safety of LightForce® Therapy Lasers on Shoulder Soft Tissue Inflammation Pain Reduction', 'organization': {'class': 'INDUSTRY', 'fullName': 'DJO UK Ltd'}, 'officialTitle': 'Randomized, Sham Controlled, Single Blind Study on the Performance and Safety of Photo Biomodulation Therapy (PBMT) With LightForce® Therapy Lasers on Shoulder Soft Tissue Inflammation Pain Reduction', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'ENOVIS-S-INP-0010'}}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'SHAM_COMPARATOR', 'label': 'Sham Laser treatment - Arm 1', 'description': 'Sham Laser therapy', 'interventionNames': ['Device: Sham Laser therapy', 'Other: physiotherapy/exercise protocol']}, {'type': 'ACTIVE_COMPARATOR', 'label': 'Laser Treatment - Arm 2', 'description': 'Laser therapy', 'interventionNames': ['Device: Laser therapy', 'Other: physiotherapy/exercise protocol']}], 'interventions': [{'name': 'Sham Laser therapy', 'type': 'DEVICE', 'description': 'sham laser therapy for 4 consecutive weeks with a minimum of 3 sessions per week.', 'armGroupLabels': ['Sham Laser treatment - 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