Subjects
Subjects will be up to 30 adults who voluntarily sign the subject informed consent form and subsequently satisfy the study qualification criteria for osteoarthritis of the hip, and other parameters pertinent to this pilot study.
Subjects will be randomized into one of the two study procedure groups.
Regardless of procedure group assignment, all subjects will adhere to all aspects of the pilot study protocol.
Subject Recruitment
Subjects will be recruited from
(i) among the investigator‘s pool of existing and new patients with osteoarthritis of the hip.
(ii) individuals who respond to the following newspaper ad.

Compensation of Subjects
A subject may receive up to $250 for his or her participation in the study, as follows:
- Upon qualification for study participation and enrollment in the study a subject will receive $20.
- Upon completion and submission to the test site of all materials for the 3-Day Standardization Phase, as applicable, a subject will receive $20.
- Following completion of each one of the eight Resonator™ procedure administration visits and recording of all related study measures for the visit, as applicable, a subject will receive $20 (for a maximum total of $160 for completion of all 8 procedure administration visits).
- Upon completion of all of the post-study activities and submission of those materials to the test site, as applicable, through to the one-month post-procedure time point, a subject will receive $50.
In addition, a subject will not be charged for the cost of the study procedures with the Resonator™ device or for the cost of any other directly-related evaluations or measurements that occur as part of his or her participation in the study.
Subject Sample Size
There will be up to 30 subjects enrolled in this pilot study: up to 15 in each procedure group.
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