Effective physiotherapy management of hip osteoarthritis: a preliminary trial

ISRCTN ISRCTN43241513
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN43241513
Protocol serial number PRF/04/2
Sponsor Physiotherapy Research Foundation (UK)
Funder Physiotherapy Research Foundation (UK)
Submission date
25/02/2005
Registration date
14/04/2005
Last edited
02/10/2017
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Ms Nicola Walsh
Scientific

Faculty of Health and Social Care
University of the West of England
Glenside Campus
Blackberry Hill
Bristol
BS16 1DD
United Kingdom

Email Nicola.Walsh@uwe.ac.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific titleEffective physiotherapy management of hip osteoarthritis: a preliminary trial
Study acronymESCAPE hip pain
Study objectivesPatients who undergo a combined exercise and self-management regimen will have improved function and pain than those continuing with standard GP management.
Ethics approval(s)Added as of 16/06/2008:
This study received approval from the following:
1. West Kent Ethics Committee (ref: 05/Q1801/57)
2. Local Research and Development approval from the Kent Primary Care Trust (ref: SWK20)
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedHip osteoarthritis
InterventionIntervention: A 10 session exercise and self-management regimen
Control group: Standard care of GP, which includes on-going drug management (primarily analgesics with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAIDs] as necessary)
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)Western Ontario and McMaster Universities (WOMAC) function sub-scale.
Key secondary outcome measure(s)1. WOMAC pain
2. Self-efficacy for exercise
3. Hospital Anxiety and Depression (HAD) scale
4. EuroQol
5. Aggregate Functional Performance Time (AFPT)
Completion date31/12/2007

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupSenior
SexAll
Target sample size at registration60
Key inclusion criteria1. Over-50
2. Hip osteoarthritis
Key exclusion criteria1. Previous hip replacement
2. Physiotherapy or steroid injections within the previous year
Date of first enrolment01/06/2005
Date of final enrolment31/12/2007

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Faculty of Health and Social Care
Bristol
BS16 1DD
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Abstract results 01/04/2008 No No

Editorial Notes

02/10/2017: internal review.