Table 11 Description of studies on hip pain
First author Publ. year Country | Study design / Population /Method of collection | Sample size | Crude response rate (%) | Outcome definition | Outcome assessment method | Prevalence period | Age | Prevalence* (95% CI) | Risk of bias | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | M | F | M | F | Total | ||||||||
Peat [92] 2006 UK | 2002, (50+ yo), all community-dwelling adults registered with 3 general practices in North Staffordshire (The NorStOP). Postal questionnaire | 2429 | 1005 | 1424 | 22 | The Regional Pains Survey, containing the Western Ontario & McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index on hip pain (the WOMAC-HIP) | Self report | One year | 65-74 | 47 | 50 | U | |
75+ | 44 | 48 | |||||||||||
Dawson [91] 2004 UK | 2002, (65+), a random sample from the Oxfordshire Health Authority register. Postal questionnaire | 3341 | 1557 | 1784 | 61 | "During the past 12 months, have you had pain in or around either of your hips on most days for one month or longer?" | Self report | One year | 65-74 | 14.7 | 23.1 | U | |
75-84 | 18.0 | 20.7 | |||||||||||
85+ | 18.8 | 21.0 | |||||||||||
Keenan [73] 2006 UK | 1993, (55+ yo), a two-stage random sample from the North Yorkshire Family Health Services Authority. Postal questionnaire | 16222 | ? | ? | 86 | Any swelling, pain, or stiffness in any of their joints that lasted >6 weeks in the previous 3 months (identified on a manikin) | Self report | 3 months | 65-74 | 10.2 (9.1-11.4) | 14.4 (13.1-15.8) | 12.5 (12.3-13.8) | L |
75+ | 7.3 (6.3-8.4) | 17.2 (15.8-18.6) | 13.8 (12.6-15.1) | ||||||||||
Miro [75] 2007 Spain | (65+ yo), stratified random sample taken from the population census obtained from the Catalan Statistics Institute, Catalonia. Interview + questionnaire (local primary care centre) | 592 | 274 | 318 | 99 | The Chronic Pain Grade: “In the past 3 months have you had pain that has lasted for one day or longer in any part of your body?” | Self report | 3 months | 65-74 | 30.3 | L | ||
75-84 | 31.5 | ||||||||||||
85+ | 30.2 | ||||||||||||
Parsons [77] 2007 UK | 2001-3, (18+ yo), random samples from 16 Medical Research Council General Practice Research Framework practices, South East quadrant of the UK. Postal questionnaire | 2501 | 1347 | 1154 | 47 | The Chronic Pain Grade: Any ‘pain which has lasted for 3 months or longer and currently troubles respondents either all of the time or on and off' | Self report | 3 months | 65-74 | 5 | U | ||
75-101 | 4 | ||||||||||||
Christmas [90] 2002 USA | 1988-92 & 1991–4, (60+ yo), a multistage, cluster and stratified representative sample of US civilians (NHANES III). Home Questionnaire and Interview, Examination in mobile examination centre | 6596 | ? | ? | ? | Significant hip pain on most days over the preceding 6 weeks | Self report & clinical examination | 6 week | 60-69 | 11 | 14 | U | |
70-79 | 12 | 17 | |||||||||||
80+ | 11 | 16 | |||||||||||
Suka [83] 2009 Japan | 2005, about 1000 persons from five different healthcare facilities were asked to participate. Questionnaire (Health care facility) | 5652 | ? | ? | ? | Musculoskeletal pain (marked on a drawing with predefined body regions) for more than 1 week during the last month | Self report | One month | 60-69 | 2.4 | 5.6 | H | |
Thomas [87] 2004 UK | (50+ yo), all patients from three GPs from the North Staffordshire Primary Care Research Consortium (the NorStOP). Postal questionnaire | 7878 | ? | ? | 70 | “In the past 4 weeks have you had pain that has lasted for one day or longer in any part of your body?” [supplemented by a full body manikin] | Self report | One month | 60-69 | 28.3 | U | ||
70-79 | 27.0 | ||||||||||||
80+ | 25.6 | ||||||||||||
Picavet [78] 2003 The Netherlands | 1998, (25+ yo), stratified random sample taken from the population register (the DMC3-study). Postal questionnaire | 3664 | 44.8% | 55.2% | 46 | [Hip] pain during the survey | Self report | Point | 65+ | 11.1 (8.5-13.7) | 21.2 (17.8-24.5) | L | |