Hip osteoarthritis Musculoskeletal Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age >50 years 2. Symptomatic and radiographically con?rmed hip OA 3. All participants must be ambulatory before surgery 4. Willing to be assigned to the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Dementia, chronic respiratory disease, chronic renal failure, heart failure, neurological disorder, undergoing chemotherapy, and previous osteotomy or arthroscopy to the involved hip 2. In addition, after enrolment, patients will be excluded if they present postoperative complications that might prevent them from receiving the standardized postoperative physiotherapy intervention
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measured preoperatively (baseline), at the end of the 4th and 8th postoperative week: 1. Pain levels evaluated using the Face Pain Scale-Revised (FPS-R) 2. Functionality measured with the Greek version of the Modified Harris Hip Score (MHHS-Gr) and the Timed Up and Go (TUG) test 3. Quality of life evaluated using the Greek version of the International Hip Outcome Tool-12 items (i-HOT12-Gr) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| There are no secondary outcome measures | — |
Countries
Greece