PERFECTED CRCT: Care of patients experiencing hip fracture & confusio
- Conditions
- Specialty: Ageing, Primary sub-specialty: AgeingUKCRC code/ Disease: Neurological/ Other degenerative diseases of the nervous systemMental and Behavioural DisordersConfusion
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN99336264
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of East Anglia
- Brief Summary
2017 Protocol article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29202786 protocol 2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35228288/ (added 28/10/2022) 2023 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36737086/ (added 06/02/2023)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 282
1. Patient must have had a confirmed proximal hip fracture requiring an operation and be aged 60 or older at time of operation
2. Patient has a pre-op AMTS of 8 or below (including those with 0 because of an inability to answer questions)
3. Patient must have a ‘suitable informant’ (e.g. relative, unpaid or paid carer, care home manager) who has a minimum of once a week face-to-face contact with the patient and is able, and consents to, provide information on proxy measures
4. Patient and a ‘suitable informant’ must be recruited into the trial within 5 days of the hip fracture operation
5. Patient must spend a minimum of 5 days on the study ward
1. Decision taken not to have hip surgery
2. Patient not expected to survive beyond 4 weeks and therefore it is unlikely that follow-up data will be collected
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> Feasibility outcomes:<br> 1. Recruitment rate<br> 2. Retention rate<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration