iHOT-12

The International Hip Outcome Tool 12 (iHOT-12) is a patient-reported outcome measure designed to assess health-related quality of life in young, active individuals with hip disorders. It comprises 12 items evaluating symptoms, functional limitations, sports participation, and quality of life.

Instructions:

Please answer all 12 questions about your hip condition. For each question, move the slider to indicate your current status. The left side (0) represents the worst possible outcome, and the right side (100) represents no problems at all.

Symptoms & Function

1. Overall, how much pain do you have in your hip and/or groin?

100

Significant pain

No pain at all

2. How difficult is it for you to get up and down off the floor/ground?

100

Extremely difficult

No difficulty at all

3. How difficult is it for you to walk long distances?

100

Extremely difficult

No difficulty at all

4. How much trouble do you have with grinding, catching, or clicking in your hip?

100

Severe trouble

No trouble at all

Activity & Work

5. How much trouble do you have pushing, pulling, lifting, or carrying heavy objects?

100

Severe trouble

No trouble at all

6. How concerned are you about picking up or carrying children because of your hip?

100

Extremely concerned

Not concerned at all

7. How concerned are you about cutting/changing directions during your sport or recreational activities?

100

Extremely concerned

Not concerned at all

8. How much trouble do you have with sexual activity because of your hip?

100

Severe trouble

No trouble at all

Lifestyle & Quality of Life

9. How much of the time are you aware of the disability in your hip?

100

Constantly

Never

10. How concerned are you about your ability to maintain your desired fitness level?

100

Extremely concerned

Not concerned at all

11. How much pain do you experience in your hip after activity?

100

Significant pain

No pain at all

12. How much of a distraction is your hip problem?

100

Constantly distracting

Not at all distracting

Patient Watch Form - 4/2/2026