The effect of a 12 month physiotherapy program on hip joint structure and function in patients with hip osteoarthritis
- Conditions
- Hip osteoarthritisHip joint functionPhysical Medicine / Rehabilitation - PhysiotherapyMusculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12621000489897
- Lead Sponsor
- Andrzej Cieszanowski
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 37
Patients with hip osteoarthritis fulfilling American College of Rheumatology (ACR) classification criteria.
Contraindications for MRI imaging, physiotherapeutic treatment or physical activity; systemic arthritic conditions or diseases that could significantly affect the condition of the hip joint and the patient's functional capabilities; prior hip surgery or lower extremity joint replacement; intra-articular corticosteroid injection or oral steroid or NSAID chronic use within six months; viscosupplementation within six months; prior cerebral vascular accident or other neurological disorders affected sensorimotor functions; history of myocardial infarction; history of cancer; general poor health status;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method