Status:

UNKNOWN

Geriatric Hip Fractures Caregiver Programme

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Geriatric Hip Fracture

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Objective: To study whether fracture hip patients can be benefited from the empowerment program Hypothesis to be tested Primary hypothesis: empowerment program can improve the patient's functional r...

Detailed Description

Introduction: Health care consequences of hip fracture The global incidence of geriatric hip fractures is projected to increase by more than 250% in the next twenty-five years. Local data showed that...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥65
  • Acute intracapsular or extracapsular proximal femur fracture
  • Surgical treatment: Hemiarthroplasty or reduction-internal fixation
  • Availability of caregiver

Exclusion

  • No caregiver support
  • Non-operative treatment
  • Pathological fracture
  • Multiple fractures
  • Patient discharged directly from the acute hospital without convalescence 6. Premorbid bedbound/chairbound status

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 5 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

142 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05393349

Start Date

September 5 2019

End Date

August 31 2023

Last Update

May 26 2022

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Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Hong Kong