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: 2025-12-25 @ 3:30 AM
Ignite Modification Date: 2025-12-25 @ 3:30 AM
NCT ID: NCT06248905
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Unilateral hip pain of four weeks or longer duration * Pain to palpation in the greater trochanteric area at physical examination * Pain in hip end-range abduction/rotation/adduction at physical examination * Gluteal tendinopathy, in absence of full thickness tears at a sonographic examination of the gluteal tendons * Adult age and written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * No hip osteoarthritis, diagnosed according to Altman's criteria * No history of knee osteoarthritis * No history of rheumatologic diseases * No previous fractures or surgery in the affected limb * No clinical signs of lumbar radiculopathy at physical examination * No corticosteroid injections, since the onset of the current pain episode * No general contraindication to shock wave therapy (pregnancy, bleeding disorders or anticoagulant drug usage, cancer in the focal area)
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 80 Years
Study: NCT06248905
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT06248905