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First received: March 27, 2026

Clinical Trial: Piriformis and Gluteal Muscle Thickness in Patients With Unilateral Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome

Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL


Official Title: Observational Assessment of Deep Gluteal Syndrome and Bilateral Piriformis, Gluteus Medius, and Gluteus Maximus Muscle Thickness Using Ultrasonography in Patients With Unilateral Greater Trochanteric

Brief Summary: This study aims to evaluate muscle thickness in patients with unilateral Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome using ultrasonography and to compare these findings with healthy individuals.The primary objective is to determine whether piriformis muscle thickness differs between patients and controls.Secondary objectives include assessing gluteus medius and gluteus maximus muscle thickness, side-to-side differences in piriformis and gluteal muscle thickness, and the presence of Deep Gluteal Syndrome.

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