Determining how common damage to the hip cartilage occurs without causing symptoms

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Hip acetabular labral tears; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12612000566831
• Lead Sponsor: Christchurch Hospital

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-05-25
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

Healthy volunteers without any previous hip problems and aged between 20 and 45 years of age.

Exclusion Criteria

Previous history of hip problems, hip pain, treatment of any kind to the hip, history of inflammatory joint/connective tissue disease. Participants who have contradindications to magnetic resonance imaging (eg. claustrophobia, pregnancy, metal foreign bodies)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Identifying incidence of hip acetabular labral tears using magnetic resonance imaging[Within one year of selecting volunteers. (volunteers will get their magnetic resonance imaging at various times throughout the year)]