Institutional Registry of Hip Fracture in the Elderly
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture
- Sponsor
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
- Enrollment
- 2000
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- mortality
- Status
- Recruiting
- Last Updated
- 2 years ago
Overview
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
Investigators
Javier Alberto Benchimol
MD
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Patients over 65 with hip fracture.
- •Admission to HIBA
- •Followed by any health care provider. -
Exclusion Criteria
- •1 Patient refuses to participate in the registration or informed consent process
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
mortality
Time Frame: 1 year
Secondary Outcomes
- frailty (measured by the Rockwood Scale)(1 year)