Status:
COMPLETED
C-STOP Fracture Trial
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alberta
Conditions:
Osteoporosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
50+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of the proposed research is to improve quality of care for older outpatients who present to Emergency Departments and Fracture Clinics with an osteoporosis-related wrist or other upper e...
Detailed Description
Objective: To improve treatment of osteoporosis in older patients with upper extremity fractures. Background: Osteoporosis causes low bone mass and skeletal fragility leading to fractures of the hip,...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age 50 years or greater
- any forearm (distal radius or ulna, "wrist") or arm (proximal humerus, "upper arm") fracture
Exclusion
- unable to give simple informed consent or unwilling to participate in the study
- unable to understand, read, and converse in English
- presence of pathological (e.g., cancer related) or multiple (e.g., major trauma) fractures
- already treated for osteoporosis with a bisphosphonate
- residence in a nursing home or from outside Edmonton
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
441 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01401556
Start Date
September 1 2012
End Date
April 1 2022
Last Update
May 24 2022
Active Locations (1)
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University of Alberta Hospitals
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2B7