Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-24 @ 11:45 PM
Ignite Modification Date: 2025-12-24 @ 11:45 PM
NCT ID: NCT03774251
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: Individuals with documented diagnosis of greater trochanter pain syndrome, with MRI evidence of gluteus minimus or medius tendinopathy, whose lateral hip pain has been refractory to conservative management with non-steroid anti-inflammatory medications and at least 6 weeks of Physical Therapy. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Age \< 18 or \> 65 years 2. Pregnancy 3. Full-thickness tear of the involved gluteal tendons, bursa, and intra-articular structures. 4. Evidence of concomitant injury to the involved lower extremity, including radiculopathy or radiculitis, piriformis syndrome, ischial tuberosity avulsion 5. History of prior steroid injection and Orthobiologic injection or surgery to the involved lower extremity f. Any inflammatory or neoplastic disorder g. Blood coagulation disorders or use of antiplatelet or anticoagulant drugs h. Severe knee or hip osteoarthritis i. Patients with symptoms of more than 6 months' duration were not considered as patients in the chronic stages of this condition and may require a different therapeutic approach including surgical treatment. j. Severe Diabetes Mellitus who need insulin injection k. Severe active lumbar radiculopathy with pain, numbness, or weakness in a dermatomal distribution l. Implanted pacemaker
Healthy Volunteers: True
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 65 Years
Study: NCT03774251
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT03774251