Status:
UNKNOWN
Clinical Predictors of Extracorporal Shockwave Therapy Efficacy in Patients Presenting With Lateral Hip Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Aalborg University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Canberra
Conditions:
Tendinopathy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
35-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This pragmatic clinical trial is considering the variable response to treatment outcome of individuals with Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS). The aim of this study is to identify predictors o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Lateral hip pain, worst over the greater trochanter, present for a minimum of 3 months
- Age 35-70 years
- Female
- Pain at an average intensity of ≥3 out of 10 on most days of the last week.
- Tenderness on palpation of the greater trochanter
- Pain on one of the following:
- Reproduction of pain on 30 sec single leg stand OR Positive Faber test
Exclusion
- Any known advanced hip joint pathology where groin pain is the primary complaint and/or reproduction of groin pain with Faber or FADDIR.
- Where range of pure hip joint flexion is \<90°
- Radiating pain distal to the Gluteus Max + positive Straight Leg Raise (SLR-test \< 30°)
- Known advanced knee pathology or restricted range of knee motion (must have minimum 90° flexion and full extension)
- Any systemic diseases affecting the muscular or nervous system, and uncontrolled diabetes
- Malignant tumour OR Systemic inflammatory disease
- Any factors that would preclude the participant from having an MRI (e.g. pacemaker, metal implants, pregnancy, claustrophobia)
- If the participant is involved in a legal/workcover or other injury claim
- Fear of needles (trypanophobia)
- If the participant is unable to write, read or comprehend Danish
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 28 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 30 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04058509
Start Date
November 28 2018
End Date
July 30 2020
Last Update
August 15 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Aalborg University Hospital
Aalborg, Denmark, 9000