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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN59255714
ISRCTN59255714
Completed
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The effects of a 7-day inpatient multidisciplinary intervention, versus outpatient physiotherapy, with 3-months follow-up on the physical and functional outcomes of UK military personnel with pre-arthritic hip pain: a parallel-group randomised controlled trial

Arthritis Research UK Centre for Sport, Exercise and Osteoarthritis (UK)0 sites100 target enrollmentNovember 10, 2015

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Pre-arthritic, intra-articular hip pain and femoroacetabular impingement (FAI)
Sponsor
Arthritis Research UK Centre for Sport, Exercise and Osteoarthritis (UK)
Enrollment
100
Status
Completed
Last Updated
7 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 10, 2015
End Date
December 23, 2019
Last Updated
7 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
Male

Investigators

Sponsor
Arthritis Research UK Centre for Sport, Exercise and Osteoarthritis (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 100 male military participants aged 18 to 50 will be recruited from patients attending the centre for lower\-limb rehabilitation outpatient injury assessment clinic (DMRC Headley Court), with symptoms of intra\-articular hip pain.
  • The specific inclusion criteria are:
  • 1\. Anterior or lateral hip pain for at least 3 months
  • 2\. Clinical signs and symptoms of pre\-arthritic intra\-articular hip pathology/FAI diagnosed by a specialist Rehabilitation/Rheumatology/Sports and Exercise Medicine Consultant Physician
  • 3\. Physical examination findings or reproduction of pain in the groin or lateral hip with the log roll, anterior hip impingement test, or resisted straight leg\-raise test (see figures 2, 3 and 4 below)
  • 4\. Sufficient time to keep therapeutic appointments
  • 5\. Aged \= 18 years

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Ipsilateral hip surgery
  • 2\. Inflammatory arthropathy
  • 3\. Hip infection or tumour
  • 4\. Hip fracture
  • 5\. Existing extra\-articular hip disorders and/or any other pre\-existing hip pathology
  • 6\. Major structural deformity of the hip
  • 7\. Advanced degenerative disease of the hip (Tönnis classification 2\-3\)
  • 8\. Any physical impairment or co\-morbidities (including cardiovascular disease) precluding the safe participation in the rehabilitation programme and/or assessment procedures
  • 9\. History of congenital/adolescent hip disease
  • 10\. Corticosteroid or analgesic injection intervention for hip within the previous 30 days

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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