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Time to Hip Fracture Surgery

Completed
Conditions
Surgery
Hip Fractures
Mortality
Registration Number
NCT03749122
Lead Sponsor
Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Sweden
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate how time from hospital admission to start of surgery influence mortality in patients with acute hip fracture. Data on patients with hip fracture surgery will be collected from the hospital's registration system and will be analyzed regarding age, gender, American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status Classification, type of surgery and time from admission to surgery along with data on mortality.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10000
Inclusion Criteria

undergoing

  • hip fracture surgery between 2007-2016.
  • Over 60 years of age.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pathological fracture.
  • In-hospital falls.
  • Diagnostic delay.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mortality30 days

Date of Death captured through Swedish Taxation Authority within 30 days

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Bengt

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Mölndal, V. Götaland, Sweden

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