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Clinical Trials/NCT01017341
NCT01017341
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Phase 3

PSU Hip Protector for Prevention of Hip Fracture From Falling

Prince of Songkla University1 site in 1 country200 target enrollmentJune 2010
ConditionsHip Fracture

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Hip Fracture
Sponsor
Prince of Songkla University
Enrollment
200
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
incidence of new hip fracture
Last Updated
13 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of the investigators PSU hip protector for prevention of fracture in elderly.The eligible patients include those with previous diagnosed as unilateral hip fracture. They will be randomized into 2 groups;psu hip protector and no protector. The patients will be instructed to wear the protector fulltime.The inceidence of hip fracture will be compared between both group at the end of 1 year.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
June 2010
End Date
September 2012
Last Updated
13 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Boonsin Tangtrakulwanich

Department of Orthopaedic surgery

Prince of Songkla University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with previous diagnosed as unilateral hip fracture

Exclusion Criteria

  • Poor communicative ability
  • Cannot independently ambulate
  • Local skin problem at trocahnteric area

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

incidence of new hip fracture

Time Frame: 6 months, 1 ,2 and 3 yrs

Secondary Outcomes

  • SF 36(6 months, 1 ,2 and 3 yrs)

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