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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12618000903280
ACTRN12618000903280
Completed
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The feasibility of prescribing a walking program to improve physical functioning of people living in the community after hip fracture: A phase II randomised controlled trial

Eastern Health0 sites38 target enrollmentMay 29, 2018

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Eastern Health
Enrollment
38
Status
Completed
Last Updated
5 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
May 29, 2018
End Date
January 3, 2020
Last Updated
5 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Participants will be included if they:
  • had a hip fracture (S72\.0–S72\.2 according to the International Classification of Diseases
  • 10th revision, ICD\-10\) which was managed surgically,
  • are aged 60 years or older,
  • are community\-dwelling and receiving services from the Community Rehabilitation Program at Eastern Health
  • are able to walk independently with or without a gait aid,
  • can communicate with conversational English.
  • Participants will not be excluded on the basis of cognitive impairment. However, if the potential participant scores more than four errors on the 10\-item Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire (indicating more than mild intellectual impairment) then informed consent will be sought from a carer or responsible person. In this case the researcher will explain to the participant, as far as possible, what the research is about and what participation involves.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Participants will be excluded if they:
  • have been discharged to live in residential care,
  • exceed the physical activity guidelines of at least 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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