erve blockage in patients with a hip fracture.

Phase 1

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Pain in patients with a proximal femoral fracture.; Therapeutic area: Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E] - Anesthesia and Analgesia [E03]

• Registration Number: EUCTR2015-004119-19-NL
• Lead Sponsor: Reinier de Graaf Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-02-22
• Last Update Posted: 9 May 2016

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria:
-Proven proximal femoral fracture (trochanteric, head and neck fractures)
-Normal lower extremity anatomy and neurovascular examination
-NRS pain score of =4 at admission
-Aged 65 or older

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 84

Exclusion Criteria

A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
-Cognitive impairment; previous diagnosed with dementia or MMSE = 22
-Delirium at inclusion
-No good understanding of the Dutch language
-Known hypersensitivity to local anaesthetics or morphine
-Multi-trauma patients
-Pre injury use of opioids
-Pre injury bedridden or wheelchair bound patients

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
• Study Design: Not specified