Chiropractic manipulation for osteoarthritis of the hip.

Completed

• Conditions: Hip osteoarthritis; Alternative and Complementary Medicine - Other alternative and complementary medicine; Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611000681954
• Lead Sponsor: Henry Pollard

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-07-06
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis is made based upon the American College of Rheumatology guidelines, daily hip pain and/or stiffness for > 60 mins, radiographic diagnosis of hip osteoarthritis made using the ACR guidelines, <15 internal rotation and < 115 flexion.

Exclusion Criteria

Previous hip surgery, visual/ vestibular/ neurological/ peripheral or sensory disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, severe osteoporosis, lumbar herniated disc.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (functional quality of life)[9th Treatment, 3 month, 6 month, 9 month]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Overall Treatment Effect (OTE) (general improvement and patient satisfaction)[9th Treatment, 3 month, 6 month, 9 month];Harris Hip Score (osteoarthritis functional changes)[9th Treatment, 3 month, 6 month, 9 month];Berg Balance Scale (risk for falls)[9th Treatment, 3 month, 6 month, 9 month];Visual Analog Scale (pain) and long arm goniometry (range of motion)[9th Treatment, 3 month, 6 month, 9 month]