Status:
COMPLETED
Prevention of Hip Fractures With Soft and Hard Hip Protectors
Lead Sponsor:
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Collaborating Sponsors:
Oslo University College
Conditions:
Hip Fractures
Prevention
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to compliance with and effect of soft and hard hip protectors in Norwegian nursing homes.
Detailed Description
Hip fractures are a major cause of disability and functional limitation. Hip protectors have shown to have the potential to lower the risk of a fracture by reducing the impact on the hip region during...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- all permanent residents in the the participating nursing homes
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
1236 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00397410
Start Date
May 1 2005
End Date
December 1 2007
Last Update
May 11 2012
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Norwegian Institute of public Health
Oslo, Norway, 0404