osteoarthritis of the hip
Conditions
Interventions
experimental:mobilization with movement
control:post-isometric exercise relaxation techniques
Sponsors
Holy Cross College
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: adults of both sex aged 50 years and older; the diagnosis of unilateral hip OA according to the American College of Rheumatology criteria; limitation of range of movement of the hip: flexion, internal rotation and abduction; morning fatigue in hip > 60 minutes.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: bilateral knee OA; previous surgery or hip replacement joint; another surgery in the lower extremities performed within 6 months; rheumatoid arthritis; uncontrolled hypertension or risk (moderate - high) of cardiac complications during exercise; vision problems affecting mobility; body weight equal to or greater than 155 kg; primary neurogenic disorder; advanced osteoporosis with manual therapy or other treatment technique that may interfere with the study; inability to understand the instructions and complete the study assessments.
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Questionnaire (WOMAC);Hip flexion, hip internal rotation, hip abduction range of painless movement (ROM);Mobility (walking along a level unobstructed corridor for 15 meters, rising from chair and walking 15 meters [get up and go], walking up 11 stairs, and walking down 11 stairs); | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS); | — |
Countries
Poland
Contacts
Public ContactPawel Lizis
Holy Cross College
Outcome results
None listed