Eva-Hip, Evaluation of Rehabilitation After Hip-fracture

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Hip Fracture
• Interventions: Procedure: physiotherapy

• Registration Number: NCT01379456
• Lead Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Brief Summary

To evaluate the effect on gait and activity of a home based physiotherapy intervention 4-6 months after the fracture. The investigators hypothesis is that exercises performed after the initial rehabilitation, which focuses on specific components of gait control will improve gait and increase level of activity.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-02
• Study First Submitted: 2011-06-15
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-06-21
• Study First Posted: 2011-06-23
• Primary Completion: 2016-06
• Study Completion: 2016-06
• Status Verified: 2019-11
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-11-19
• Last Update Posted: 2019-11-21

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 223

Inclusion Criteria

• Home dwelling prior to fracture
• age>70yr
• able to walk 10m

Exclusion Criteria

• expected life expectancies <3 months
• exercises contraindicated due to medical conditions

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
physiotherapy	physiotherapy	exercises

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
change in gait speed	4,6 and 12 months postfracture

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
change in activity level	4,6 and 12 month postfracture

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Norwegian University of Science and Technology; 🇳🇴 Trondheim, Norway