Gentle back and pelvic adjustments may ease hip pain in active adults
NCT ID NCT07285876
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether adding gentle manual therapy to the lower back and pelvic joints could help people with hip impingement syndrome. Twenty adults with hip pain received either standard physical therapy or standard therapy plus these extra mobilizations. The goal was to see if the added treatment improved pain, balance, and hip function over six weeks.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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20 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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May 2022
- Finished
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Mar 2023
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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15 to 55 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Having been diagnosed with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome by the same orthopedic surgeon * Having hip pain associated with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome * Having femoroacetabular impingement syndrome morphology in the imaging methods used for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome diagnosis (Radiography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Computed Tomography) * Having improved cognitive function and be willing to participate in the study * Having signed the informed consent form Exclusion Criteria: * Having received physical therapy for hip pathology within the last 3 months * Having a history of lower limb and lumbar region surgery * Having advanced hip osteoarthritis * Having neurological findings such as radiculopathy or myelopathy * Having rheumatic diseases (ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis) * Having infectious diseases (sacroiliitis) * History of developmental and congenital hip dysplasia * Fracture * Pregnancy
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Sportomed Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Rehabilitation Clinic
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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