Consensus recommendations on the classification, definition and diagnostic criteria of hip-related pain in young and middle-aged active adults from the International Hip-related Pain Research Network, Zurich 2018

Reiman MP, Agricola R, Kemp JL, Heerey JJ, Weir A, van Klij P, Kassarjian A, Mosler AB, Ageberg E, Hölmich P, Warholm KM, Griffin D, Mayes S, Khan KM, Crossley KM, Bizzini M, Bloom N, Casartelli NC, Diamond LE, Di Stasi S, Drew M, Friedman DJ, Freke M, Gojanovic B, Glyn-Jones S, Harris-Hayes M, Hunt MA, Impellizzeri FM, Ishøi L, Jones DM, King MG, Lawrenson PR, Leunig M, Lewis CL, Mathieu N, Moksnes H, Risberg MA, Scholes MJ, Semciw AI, Serner A, Thorborg K, Wörner T, Dijkstra HP. Br J Sports Med. 2020 Jun;54(11):631-641. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2019-101453. Epub 2020 Jan 20. PMID: 31959678.

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“The International Hip-related Pain Research Network consensus group met in November 2018…to make recommendations on how to classify, define and diagnose hip disease in young and middle-aged active adults with hip-related pain as the main symptom.” The authors provided several figures to describe the precision and magnitude of imaging and clinical tests to diagnose various hip disorders. The authors provided 3 recommendations for clinicians, 1 recommendation for clinicians and researchers, and 2 recommendations for researchers.

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