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Effects of Early Weightbearing on Lower Extremity Function Following Hip Arthroscopy in Patients with Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Effects of Early Weightbearing on Lower Extremity Function Following Hip Arthroscopy in Patients with Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600120444
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-03-13
Start date
2026-03-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome

Interventions

Early weight-bearing:Early weight-bearing (Weight-bearing started on postoperative day 1) + conventional postoperative rehabilitation plan
Delayed weight-bearing:Delayed weight-bearing (no weightbearing for the first 3 weeks postoperatively, followed by gradual weightbearing starting at week 4 until full weightbearing) + conventional pos

Sponsors

Peking University Third Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Diagnosed with femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) and scheduled for hip arthroscopic surgery 2.No significant difficulty in walking 500 meters, squatting, and performing activities of daily living 3.Aged 18–70 years, regardless of gender 4. With complete hip MRI records (including sequences such as T1WI, T2WI, FS-PDWI)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Presence of postoperative infection (e.g., septic arthritis) 2.Combined with other injuries, such as ligament or muscle injuries 3.History of lower extremity surgery 4.Hip osteoarthritis 5.Severe systemic diseases including BMI = 28, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, or advanced cancer 6.Neurological, spinal, or lower extremity diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Health Outcomes Survey - Activities of Daily Living;Modified Harris Hip Score;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Imaging indices;Physical examination;Lower extremity function testing;International Hip Outcome Tool-12;Hip Outcome Score - Sport Subscale Score;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXin Miao

Peking University Third Hospital

kathymiao@foxmail.com+86 186 0012 2874

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 20, 2026