Factors Influencing Outcome After Shoulder Arthroplasty (FINOSA Study): Protocol of a Prospective Longitudinal Study With Randomized Group Allocation

Anke Claes   ^{1 *} , MSc ;   Annelien De Mesel   ^{2 *} , MSc ;   Thomas Struyf   ^{3, 4 *} , PhD ;   Olivier Verborgt   ^{1, 2, 5 *} , MD, PhD ;   Filip Struyf   ^{1 *} , PhD

¹ Research Group MOVANT, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, University of Antwerp, Wilrijk, Belgium

² MORE Foundation, Antwerp Orthopedic Center, Algemeen Ziekenhuis Monica, Deurne, Belgium

³ Academic Centre for General Practice, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

⁴ EPI-Centre, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

⁵ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, University of Antwerp, Campus Drie Eiken, Wilrijk, Belgium

*all authors contributed equally