Effectiveness of C-Mill training following hip fracture.
- Conditions
- Elderly, hip fracture, falling, gait adaptabilityOuderen, heupfractuur, vallen, loopspecifiek aanpassingsvermogen
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON26710
- Lead Sponsor
- - Research Institute MOVE, Faculty of Human Movement Sciences, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands- Amsterdam Rehabilitation Research Center | Reade, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
1. Fall related hip fracture;
2. Age > 65 years;
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patient may not bear weight on the leg;
2. Moderate or severe cognitive impairment (a score below 18 at the Mini Mental State Examination);
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Measures of balance, gait and mobility include the main study parameters. The Performance Oriented Mobility Assessment (POMA), a widely used tool for assessing mobility and fall risk in older people, is the main outcome measure in the current study. Other measurements include<br /><br>1. Functional Ambulation Category (FAC) Score;<br /><br>2. Elderly Mobility Scale (EMS);<br /><br>3. Nottingham Extended Activities of Daily Living (NEADL);<br /><br>4. Hip Disability and Ostheoarthrisis Score (HOOS);<br /><br>5. 10m walk test (10MWT);<br /><br>6. 10m walk test with cognitive dual task;<br /><br>7. 10m walk test with obstacle avoidance;<br /><br>8. Timed Up and Go (TUG);<br /><br>9. Trail Making Test (TMT).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary study parameters are fall incidence and fear of falling. Fall incidence is monitored monthly post intervention, for a period of one year. Fear of falling is assessed using the Falls Efficacy Scale-International (FES-I).