Fascial Manipulation in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis Clinical Trial

— manifahip  

Official title:

Evaluation of the Efficacy of Treatment of the Soft Tissues With Fascial Manipulation for Patients That Are Waiting for Total Hip Arthroplasty in Osteoarthritis

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02305108
• Other study ID #: Prot. gen. 0018810
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: September 30, 2014
• Last updated: November 18, 2015
• Start date: June 2014
• Est. completion date: June 2015

Study information

• Verified date: August 2015
• Source: Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Italy: Ministry of Health
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The study will test the efficacy of the treatment of soft tissues for osteoarthritis patients that are waiting for total hip arthroplasty. The fascial manipulation provides a deep pressure of specific points of the muscle fascia. The aims of this treatment are the improve of pain before the surgery and the improve of functional performance after the surgery.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 60
• Est. completion date: June 2015
• Est. primary completion date: May 2015
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 40 Years to 80 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• patients age 40-80, with primary coxarthrosis waiting for total hip arthroplasty that complain a pain measured by Numeric Rating Scale = 5 and that live in Bologna

Exclusion Criteria:

• arthroplasty revision or substitution. Patient with cognitive deficiency and severe comorbidity (rheumatic, neurological or cardiovascular pathology)

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Osteoarthritis

Intervention

Other:
• fascial manipulation
Recruited patients in study's group will be treated with the standard treatment and fascial manipulation. Specific points of fascial tissue will be treated with a deep friction to improve elasticity. The number of point treated will be refered to a specific evaluation for each patient. Fascial manipulation provide 3 session treatment (one treatment for week).
• standard treatment
Before surgery, standard physiotherapy treatment provides an education session about the rehabilitation program tha is going to be execute after surgery. After surgery 2 daily physiotherapy treatment are implemented: bed exercise as active and passive flex-extension of lower limb, movements for postural change to reach sitting and standing position, walking training.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Italy	Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli	Bologna	Bo

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Italy, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	pain is measured by numeric rating scale		3 weeks before surgery	No
Secondary	performance measurement assessed with Oxford Hip Scale, 30 second chair stand test, 10 meters walking test, Iova level of assistance.		a month after surgery	No