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Table 4 Overview of outcomes, outcome measures and assessment time points

From: Physical therapy aimed at self-management versus usual care physical therapy after hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Outcomes

Outcome measures

Assessment time pointa

Feasibility and acceptability

 

Number of therapy sessions + exact content of therapy

Therapy records

14, 26, 52 weeks

Adherence home-based exercise program

Log book

14 weeks

Adherence to log book completion

Log book

14 weeks

Willingness to enroll

Study records1 June 2016 (final inclusion date)

Patient satisfaction

Questionnaire

14 weeks

Eligible patients

Study records1 June 2016 (final inclusion date)

Recruitment rate

Study records1 June 2016 (final inclusion date)

Drop-out rate

Questionnaire

14, 24, 52 weeks

Adverse events

Questionnaire

14, 24, 52 weeks

Other treatment/co-interventions

Log book/Questionnaire

14, 26, 52 weeks

Preliminary estimate of effect

 

Perceived hip function and health-related QoLb

International Hip Outcome Tool 33 (IHOT-33)

0, 6, 14, 26, 52 weeks

Hip functional performance

Single Leg Squat Test (SLST)

0, 6, 14, 26, 52 weeks

Other outcomes

 

Activity level

Modified Tegner Activity Scale

0, 14, 26, 52 weeks

Sports activity level

Hip Sports Activity Score (HSAS)

0, 14, 26, 52 weeks

Rating of change

Global Perceived Effect Scale (GPE)

14, 26, 52 weeks

Range of motion

Goniometer

0, 14, 26, 52 weeks

Strength

Hand Held Dynamometer

0, 14, 26, 52 weeks

Hip functional performance hop/jump

Single Leg Hop Test/Star Excursion Balance Test

0, 14, 26, 52 weeks

Patient history

Questionnaire

0 weeks

Patient demographics

Questionnaire

0 weeks

Surgical procedure + exact perioperative diagnosis

Surgical report

Following surgery

Medication use

Questionnaire

0, 14, 26, 52 weeks

  1. aAssessment time point = point at which assessment is performed in weeks after surgery or calendar date (in case of study records being the outcome measurement). 0 weeks = preoperative baseline assessment. b QoL quality of life