Signs & Symptoms of Hip Osteoarthritis

The cluster consists of the following items:

  1. Hip pain
  2. Hip internal rotation < 15°
  3. Hip flexion ≤ 115°

Or:

  1. Hip pain
  2. Hip internal rotation ≥ 15°
  3. Pain on hip internal roation
  4. Morning stiffness of the hip ≤ 60 minutes
  5. Age > 50 years

 

Study

Reliability Sn Sp LR+

LR-

Altman et al. (1991): NA 86 75 3.44

0.19

Comment: The clinical diagnosis by the contributing center was used as the “gold standard”. This diagnosis was independently reviewed by 3 members of the subcommittee