Exercise and Patient Education for Patients With Lateral Hip Pain

Condition(s) studied

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

Exercise and Patient Education: Patients will undergo a 12-week physiotherapist-led exercise program consisting of 8 supervised sessions and home-based training in between. Patients will keep training diaries, where each session is tracked in regards of completed repetitions and pain before and after the sessions. Each session will consist of four exercises.

Study summary

This prospective cohort trial will investigate a progressive exercise protocol and patient education for patients with hip abductor tendon pathology. The primary outcome is patient reported pain measured by the revised Copenhagen Hip And Groin Outcome Score (HAGOS), that will be conducted at baseline and at a 12 week follow-up.

Eligibility

Primary outcome measure(s)

• Changes in patient-reported pain measured with the revised Copenhagen Hip And Groin Outcome Score (HAGOS) (continuous data) — From baseline to 3 months follow-up. The outcome is also conducted at 6-week follow-up.
  The subscale "pain" on HAGOS measures the patients perception of hip and/or groin pain. It consist of ten items. A score from 0 to 100 is calculated, where a higher score is indicating lower pain.

Trial sites (1)

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