Development and internal validation of a field-based triage tool for lumbopelvic-hip dysfunction in collegiate athletes

Because lumbopelvic-hip (LPH) dysfunction in athletes is commonly associated with subsequent low back pain (LBP), this cross-sectional derivation and internal validation study aimed to develop and internally validate a clinical triage scoring system (CTSS) for field-based identification of collegiate athletes requiring priority intervention-namely, those who, in the judgment of experts, are likely…