Longstanding Hip and Groin Pain

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Highlighted claims

• Longstanding hip and groin pain is associated with reduced quality of life, function, physical activity, and participation. — Effectiveness of a structured physical therapist-led intervention compared to usual care in people with longstanding hip and groin pain referred to orthopaedic care in Sweden: protocol for a randomised controlled trial (the HIPSTER trial)
• The condition is considered multifactorial and can involve both intra-articular and extra-articular pain sources. — Effectiveness of a structured physical therapist-led intervention compared to usual care in people with longstanding hip and groin pain referred to orthopaedic care in Sweden: protocol for a randomised controlled trial (the HIPSTER trial)
• Longstanding hip and groin pain is common in young to middle-aged physically active people. — Effectiveness of a structured physical therapist-led intervention compared to usual care in people with longstanding hip and groin pain referred to orthopaedic care in Sweden: protocol for a randomised controlled trial (the HIPSTER trial)
• Intra-articular conditions associated with longstanding hip and groin pain have been linked with hip osteoarthritis development. — Effectiveness of a structured physical therapist-led intervention compared to usual care in people with longstanding hip and groin pain referred to orthopaedic care in Sweden: protocol for a randomised controlled trial (the HIPSTER trial)
• The trial’s population heterogeneity is described as both a strength and a limitation. — Effectiveness of a structured physical therapist-led intervention compared to usual care in people with longstanding hip and groin pain referred to orthopaedic care in Sweden: protocol for a randomised controlled trial (the HIPSTER trial)