Effectiveness of the hip protector Safe Hip Soft on the incidence of hip fractures in frail patients of an acute geriatric unit
Phase 4
- Conditions
- patients of an acuts geriatric unit at risk of falls
- Registration Number
- DRKS00000524
- Lead Sponsor
- Kliniken Essen MitteZentrum für Altersmedizin
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 836
Inclusion Criteria
geriatric in-hospital patients
-recent fall within the last 3 month
-reduced activities of daily living with a Barthel Index (BI) of lass than 70 points [0-100]
-written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
-subjects in the terminal phase of life,
-missing written informed consent,
-no a fall in the last 3 month
-more than 70 Points in Barthel-Index
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method