NCT03720587

Brief Summary

Greater Trochanteric Pain syndrome (GTPS) is a debilitating condition causing pain on the outside of the hip. This study aims to explore the experiences, beliefs and expectations of patients with GTPS, using semi-structured interviews.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
10

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2018

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 24, 2018

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 25, 2018

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2018

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 12, 2019

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 12, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

September 8, 2023

Status Verified

October 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

4 months

First QC Date

October 24, 2018

Last Update Submit

September 7, 2023

Conditions

Keywords

GTPSGluteal tendinopathyLateral hip painTrochanteric bursitis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Framework Method of data analysis.

    A systematic approach to qualitative analysis specifically used when the objectives of a study are known, prior to analysis

    10 months

Interventions

Semi-struuctured telephone interviews

Eligibility Criteria

Age16 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Study participants will be identified from Orthopaedic clinic lists and the Outpatient Physiotherapy waiting list at a single, elective Orthopaedic NHS Trust. Patients will have been assessed in a Specialist Consultant lead clinic by and been given one of the following diagnoses: 1. Lateral Hip pain 2. Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS) 3. Trochanteric bursitis. 4. Gluteal tendinopathy

You may qualify if:

  • Adults \> 16
  • Able to speak and understand the English language
  • Patients seen in a Specialist Consultant lead clinic who have been given the diagnosis of lateral hip pain, Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS), Trochanteric Bursitis or Gluteal Tendinopathy.

You may not qualify if:

  • Inflammatory conditions
  • Systemic / Infective disease
  • Previous diagnosis of Fibromyalgia or persistent multi-joint pain.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Stephens G, O'Neill S, Mottershead C, Hawthorn C, Yeowell G, Littlewood C. "It's just like a needle going into my hip, basically all of the time". The experiences and perceptions of patients with Greater Trochanteric Pain syndrome in the UK National Health Service. Musculoskelet Sci Pract. 2020 Jun;47:102175. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2020.102175. Epub 2020 Apr 29.

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
OTHER
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 24, 2018

First Posted

October 25, 2018

Study Start

December 1, 2018

Primary Completion

April 12, 2019

Study Completion

April 12, 2019

Last Updated

September 8, 2023

Record last verified: 2018-10

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations