Blood Flow Restriction Following Hip Arthroscopy

Recruiting now · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Labral Tear, Glenoid, Femoral Acetabular Impingement

In brief

This study will be a prospective randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial of patients undergoing primary hip arthroscopy for FAIS and/or labral pathology. All patients who sign the consent form will be enrolled in the study and randomized to one of the two treatment arms. Follow-up will take place at 1-month, 3-months, 6-months, and 1-year.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04113759

Run by

Rush University Medical Center

People needed

56

Starts

2023-08-01

Expected to finish

2028-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-12-05

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 40. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adult patients 18-40
• English-speaking
• Clinical and radiographic examination (MRI) consistent FAIS and/or labral pathology, and are schedule for primary hip arthroscopy
• Written and informed consent for study participation

You may not qualify if…

• Patients younger than 18 or older than 40 years of age
• Non-native English speaker
• Revision surgery or prior history of ipsilateral hip or knee surgery
• Inability to comply with the proposed follow-up clinic visits
• Patients lacking decisional capacity
• Patients with a history of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, or known clotting disorder or hypercoagulable state
• Pregnant or breast-feeding women. Pregnancy as determined by a positive pregnancy test prior to procedure. Females of childbearing potential must agree to use an acceptable birth control method during study participation.
• Worker's compensation patients
• Any clinically significant finding that would place the patient at health risk, impact the study, or affect the completion of the study
• Any psychiatric illness that would prevent comprehension of the details and nature of the study and interfere with follow-up clinic visits

Where it is running

• Rush University Medical Center — Chicago, Illinois, United States (enrolling)

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