Understanding Hip Pain Through Social Media: An Initial Overview of an International Web-Based Survey.

ABSTRACT:

Background

We aimed to understand the adult experience of hip pain through a web-based REDCap platform via social media. The purpose of this study was to assess the possibility of collecting patient-reported data through social media in people with hip pain while outlining the contents of the survey and analyzing the demographics of the sample population.

Methods

The survey link was active from October 1, 2023, to May 1, 2024, and available on social media platforms. Respondents provided consent prior to survey participation. Responses were anonymous, and only unique, fully complete surveys were analyzed. The comprehensive hip survey included demographic and overall health reporting, as well as hip-specific diagnoses, hip-specific functional measures, and mental health outco

SUBMITTER: Gaddis JM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11871486 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature