A prospective multicenter cohort study to evaluate the benefit of the geriatric fracture center (GFC) concept * Evaluation of a geriatric co-management program
Completed
- Conditions
- hip fracture10017322
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON45115
- Lead Sponsor
- AO Documentation and Publishing Foundation, Clinical Investigation and Documentation
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
Preoperative Inclusion Criteria:
Age * 70 years
Geriatric patients with hip fractures Treated either with Osteosynthesis or Endoprosthesis
Ability of the patient or assigned representative to understand the content of the patient information / Informed Consent Form
Signed and dated Institutional Review Board (IRB) / Ethics Committee (EC)-approved written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
Preoperative Exclusion Criteria:
Recent history of substance abuse (ie, recreational drugs, alcohol) that would preclude reliable assessment
Prisoner
Participation in any other medical device or medicinal product study within the previous month that could influence the results of the present study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Smaller proportion of patients with at least one major AE related to treatment<br /><br>/ residential status / immobilization (as defined below) in the GFC group<br /><br>compared to the UCC group.<br /><br>AEs related to treatment / residential status / immobilization include and are<br /><br>limited to:<br /><br>- Delirium<br /><br>- Congestive heart failure<br /><br>*- Pneumonia<br /><br>*- Deep venous thrombosis<br /><br>*- Pulmonary embolism<br /><br>*- Pressure ulcers<br /><br>*- Myocardial infarction<br /><br>*</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method