Status:

UNKNOWN

Effectiveness of Home-based Rehabilitation Program

Lead Sponsor:

Aga Khan University

Conditions:

Fall

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will be an open label, simple randomized controlled trial at a single hospital. The two arms will be equally allocated on a 1:1 ratio into intervention and control groups. The control arm w...

Detailed Description

Hip fractures are a major health problem globally and are associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and substantial economic costs. Successful operative treatment of hip fracture patients is nec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age ≥ 60 years
  • able to walk independently with or without a walking frame prior to the fracture
  • diagnosis of proximal femoral fracture
  • history of fall
  • surgical procedure Bipolar hemiarthroplasty / total hip replacement and postoperative ambulatory status weight bearing as tolerated.

Exclusion

  • unable to walk more than one meter despite assistance with a walking aid
  • legally blind
  • progressive neurological disease (e.g. Parkinson's disease, dementia)
  • Any medical condition precluding exercise (e.g. unstable cardiac disease) or other uncontrolled chronic conditions that would interfere with the safety and conduct of the training and testing protocol or interpretation of results.
  • Patients undergoing dynamic hip screw (DHS)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

224 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04108793

Start Date

October 1 2019

End Date

October 31 2021

Last Update

September 30 2019

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