Physiotherapist-led treatment for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome (The PhysioFIRST study): A participant and assessor-blinded randomised controlled trial.

Introduction: This double-blind, randomised controlled trial (RCT) evaluated the effect of a physiotherapist-led intervention with targeted strengthening (STRENGTH) compared to a physiotherapist-led intervention with standardised stretching (STRETCH) on hip-related quality of life (QOL) and perceived improvement at six months in people with femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) syndrome.

Source: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport - October 1, 2023 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: J. Kemp, A. Smith, R. Johnston, S. Coburn, D. Jones, M. Girdwood, A. Schache, B. Mentiplay, M. King, M. Scholes, D. De Oliveira Silva, K. Crossley Tags: O2023SMA-247 Source Type: research