A Historical Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials in the Management of Pain in Rotator Cuff Tears
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Data Extraction
2.2. Methodological Quality Assessment
2.3. Assessment of Agreement
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Study Characteristics
3.2. Topic
3.3. Modified Coleman Methodology Score (MCMS)
3.4. Trends
3.5. Other Methodological Factors on the CONSORT Checklist
4. Discussion
4.1. Limitations
4.2. Future Directions
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Mean | SD 1 | N 2 | Blind Patients (p-Value) | Blind Observers (p-Value) | Double-Blinded (p-Value) | |
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Blind patients | 65.09 | 7.39 | 11 | - | 0.99 | 0.73 |
Blind observers | 67.67 | 7.33 | 12 | 0.99 | - | 0.99 |
Double blinded | 69.06 | 7.50 | 33 | 0.73 | 0.99 | - |
No blinded | 63.17 | 6.84 | 23 | 0.99 | 0.52 | 0.02 * |
Total | 66.58 | 7.57 | 79 |
CONSORT Flow-Diagram | Mean | SD 1 | N 2 | p-Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
YES | 68.18 | 8.08 | 34 | 0.10 |
NO | 65.38 | 7.02 | 45 |
Years | Mean | SD 1 | N 2 | 2000–2009 (p-Value) | 2010–2014 (p-Value) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2000–2009 | 62.75 | 8.28 | 12 | - | 0.21 |
2010–2014 | 66.00 | 7.13 | 28 | 0.21 | - |
2015+ | 68.18 | 7.36 | 39 | 0.03 * | 0.25 |
Total | 66.58 | 7.57 | 79 |
Years | Mean | SD 1 | N 2 | 2000–2009 (p-Value) | 2010–2014 (p-Value) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2000–2009 | 18.25 | 3.96 | 12 | - | 0.018 * |
2010–2014 | 21.00 | 2.95 | 26 | 0.018 * | - |
2015+ | 21.77 | 3.22 | 39 | 0.002 * | 0.353 |
Total | 20.96 | 3.44 | 77 |
CONSORT Flow-Diagram | Mean | SD 1 | N 2 | p-Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
YES | 23.32 | 2.25 | 34 | <0.001 * |
NO | 19.29 | 3.16 | 45 |
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Berton, A.; Longo, U.G.; De Salvatore, S.; Sciotti, G.; Santamaria, G.; Piergentili, I.; De Marinis, M.G.; Denaro, V. A Historical Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials in the Management of Pain in Rotator Cuff Tears. J. Clin. Med. 2021, 10, 4072. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10184072
Berton A, Longo UG, De Salvatore S, Sciotti G, Santamaria G, Piergentili I, De Marinis MG, Denaro V. A Historical Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials in the Management of Pain in Rotator Cuff Tears. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2021; 10(18):4072. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10184072
Chicago/Turabian StyleBerton, Alessandra, Umile Giuseppe Longo, Sergio De Salvatore, Gaia Sciotti, Giulia Santamaria, Ilaria Piergentili, Maria Grazia De Marinis, and Vincenzo Denaro. 2021. "A Historical Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials in the Management of Pain in Rotator Cuff Tears" Journal of Clinical Medicine 10, no. 18: 4072. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10184072