A pilot study of a trial of tight control of blood pressure during hip fracture surgery in older people
Completed
- Conditions
- Specialty: Injuries and emergencies, Primary sub-specialty: Injuries and emergenciesUKCRC code/ Disease: Injuries and Accidents/ Injuries to the hip and thighCirculatory SystemHypertension
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN89812075
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Nottingham
- Brief Summary
2017 protocol in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28743315
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 75
Inclusion Criteria
1. Aged over 70 years
2. Unilateral hip fracture requiring hemiarthroplasty, dynamic hip screw, proximal femoral nail fixation
3. Able to provide consent for trial participation
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients due to undergo total hip arthroplasty
2. Patients with peri-prosthetic fractures
3. Patients without capacity
4. Pre-operative elevated troponin (measured for clinical reasons)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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What molecular mechanisms underlie hypotension prevention in hip fracture surgery for elderly patients?
How does tight blood pressure control compare to standard-of-care in preventing postoperative complications in hip fracture patients?
Are there specific biomarkers that identify older hip fracture patients at high risk for intraoperative hypotension?
What adverse events are associated with aggressive blood pressure management during hip fracture surgery in the elderly?
What combination therapies or alternative approaches are being explored alongside blood pressure control for hip fracture management in older adults?