Hip and groin related clinical and radiological outcomes in professional female football players
- Conditions
- Cam morphology, which results in a higher risk of future hip osteoarthritis.
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON26722
- Lead Sponsor
- Isala (initatior)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Professional female football players performing at a professional football club in the Netherlands (Vrouwen Eredivisie) from clubs PEC Zwolle, PSV Eindhoven and FC Twente.
- Age 16 or higher.
Exclusion Criteria
- History of systemic diseases concerning rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthropathies or juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
- Current pregnancy. Potential participants will be asked if they know they are pregnant, and state in the subjection information form (PIF) that they know they are not allowed to participate in this study if they are currently pregnant. For potential participants who want to perform a pregnancy test before participation, a urine pregnancy test will be provided for free.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The prevalence of cam morphology in a sample of professional female football players.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - Hip related radiological features, measured on radiographs (e.g. neck-shaft angle, epiphyseal extension, lateral centre edge angle, early signs of hip osteoarthritis)<br>- Radiological features of the os pubis region<br>- Associate cam morphology with hip range of motion, hip muscle strength, hip provocation-testing, palpation of clinical hip and groin entities, functional outcomes and symptomatology and quality of life<br>- Hip and groin related injury burden