Clareo Health | The Utilization of a Shoe Insert on Individuals With Unilateral Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome on Single Leg Stance, Biomechanics, and Pain Intensity
The Utilization of a Shoe Insert on Individuals With Unilateral Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome on Single Leg Stance, Biomechanics, and Pain Intensity
Subjects with a history of unilateral hip pain lasting more than three months.
Subjects with a VAS pain score of at least 3/10 localized to the lateral hip.
Subjects with pain with palpation to lateral hip.
Subjects with pain with either resisted hip abduction in relative adduction testing position and/or single leg stance test
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Subjects wearing custom foot orthoses at the time of recruitment.
Subjects who endorse current low back pain ≥ 3 on the NRS or lumbar radiculopathy
Subjects with a medical history of spinal or lower limb surgery in the past 6 months.
Subjects with a medical history of total joint replacement of hip, knee, or ankle on the symptomatic side
Subjects who have had a corticosteroid injection at the hip within the last 12 months;
Subjects demonstrating clinical signs and symptoms of intra-articular hip joint pathology with ≥ 3/10 groin pain including imaging confirmed significant labral tearing requiring surgery or osteoarthritis \> 2 (mild) on Kellgren-Lawrence score on radiographs.
Subjects previously diagnosed with systemic inflammatory conditions; active cancer/malignant tumors; or neurological conditions that would affect gait
Subjects who have had physical therapy within the past 3 months for hip pain
If subjects are unable to commit to 12 weeks of therapy with one supervised session weekly
Subjects who have the intention to perform treatments outside of this study including, but not limited to, dry needling or acupuncture, extracorporeal shockwave, therapeutic ultrasound, a TENEX procedure, medication injection therapies, platelet-rich plasma injections, stem cell injections, and surgery.
