Execution:
- Have the patient standing next to a wall with the affected leg furthest from the wall
- The patient touches the wall with one finger of the unaffected side at shoulder height for balance
- The patient then raises the leg of the unaffected side by flexing the knee to 90° keeping the hip of the unaffected leg in neutral position
- This position is maintained for up to 30 seconds
Positive Outcome: Reproduction of the patient’s lateral hip pain of the stance legin the region of the greater trochanter of at least 2/10 on the NPRS.
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Study |
Reliability | Sn | Sp | LR+ | LR- |
| Grimaldi et al. (2017) | NA | 38 | 100 | 12.2 |
0.62 |
| Lequesne et al. (2008) | NA | 100 | 97 | 33.3 |
0 |
| Ganderton et al. (2017) | NA | 45.4 | 84.2 | 2.8 |
0.7 |
