Status:
UNKNOWN
Smart Care for Older Persons Recovering From Hip-fracture Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
Chang Gung University
Conditions:
Hip Fractures
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The proposed study aims to examine the costs and effects of a Smart Care Model using smart clothing with alarm sensors that detect fall risks and monitor/give feedback on continuously recorded daily a...
Detailed Description
Specific Aims and Hypothesis: The proposed research aims to examine the effects of a Smart Care Model (SCM) on the health outcomes of older patients recovering from hip-fracture surgery (hip-fracture...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ≥ 60 years old
- admitted to CGMH from its emergency department due to one-side hip fracture,
- received hip arthroplasty or internal fixation
- can perform full range of motion against gravity and against some or full resistance
- pre-fracture Chinese Barthel Index (CBI) score \> 70
- living in northern Taiwan (i.e., greater Taipei area, Keelung, Taoyuan, or Shin-Ju Province).
Exclusion
- severe cognitive impairment that makes them unable to follow orders (Chinese Mini-Mental State Examination score \<10)
- terminally ill
- without a primary family caregiver
- living in an institution.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
158 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04675411
Start Date
January 1 2020
End Date
December 31 2024
Last Update
August 30 2023
Active Locations (2)
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1
New Taipei Tucheng hospital
New Taipei City, Taiwan, 236017
2
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Taoyuan District, Taiwan