Abdominal muscle recruitment in athletes with longstanding groin pain. Measurements by ultrasound echography

Abdominal muscle recruitment in athletes with longstanding groin pain. Measurements by ultrasound echography - Abdominal muscle recruitment in athletes with groin pain

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON31199

Enrollment

Registered

2007-12-18

Start date

2008-01-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-13

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Conditions

adductor tendinits groin pain

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy controls are included if they participate in sports, aged between 18-55, have not suffered athletes back or groin injury during the previous year Patients are recruited if they are aged between 18-55 years; restricted in sports participation during a period of at least 4 weeks as a result of groin injury; pain at maximum isometric hip adduction.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients are excluded if the pain started after a high-impact collision or foul; symptoms are the result of fracture of the pelvis or hip, osteoarthritis of the hip, rupture of the labrum of the hip, inguinal or femoral hernia, radicular syndrome, nerve entrapment, bursitis, malignant diseases, vascular pathologies, prostatitis, urinary tract pathology; anatomical abnormalities; other injuries preventing the patient to participate in the study; obvious psycho-pathology or unable to fill in forms; systemic diseases. Women are also excluded if they have a history of pregnancy.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Performance on AActive Straight Leg Raise (ASLR) test Ultrasound measurements of abdominal muscle activity ASLR strength isometric hip adduction strength	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results