Institutional Registry of Hip Fracture in the Elderly
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture
- Registration Number
- NCT02279550
- Lead Sponsor
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to create an institutional and population-based registry of Hip fracture in the elderly with a prospective survey based on epidemiological data, risk factors, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, monitoring and survival.
- Detailed Description
All patients over 65 years old who are admitted to the orthopedic and traumatology ward diagnosed with hip fracture will be assessed.
The generation of the list of potentially evaluable patients will be performed daily.
Once defined patient inclusion, an intern take oral informed consent and will proceed to complete the CRF.
Cohort will be followed at 3 months and a second follow-up at year.
Variables to be measured:
Patient Data Comorbidities Charlson score Scales functionality Factors prior to the fall Medications Trauma variables Complications Mortality
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 2000
- Patients over 65 with hip fracture.
- Admission to HIBA
- Followed by any health care provider. -
1 Patient refuses to participate in the registration or informed consent process
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method mortality 1 year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method frailty (measured by the Rockwood Scale) 1 year It will performed once included in the Register the Rockwood Scale of Frailty and year follow-up after.
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
🇦🇷Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina