Why is this study important? Hip osteoarthritis (OA) is a highly prevalent and debilitating condition with significant socioeconomic costs, and current management is largely reactive due to a lack of curative treatments (1). A potential causal risk factor is cam morphology, an extra bone growth at the femoral head-neck junction (2). While previous studies have […]
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What are the core patient-reported outcomes for patients with hip-abductor tendon pathology – new research challenges common outcome scores?
Introduction Lateral hip pain, particularly from hip-abductor tendon pathology (HATP), is a growing concern in both clinical practice and research. However, are the patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) we rely on truly valid for this population? In our latest study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, we investigated the psychometric validity of the Copenhagen […]