Status:
RECRUITING
This Study Aims to Measure the Effect of Acute Hospitalisation on the Physical and Cognitive Functioning of Older Orthopaedic Patients (Aged 65 or Above).
Lead Sponsor:
University of Southampton
Conditions:
Deconditioning
Orthopedic Fractures
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Brief Summary
This study aims to investigate the impact of hospitalisation on physical and cognitive performance in patients aged 65 and older admitted with an orthopaedic injury. This will be achieved by asking pa...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient criteria:
- Inclusion:
- Older adults aged 65 years or older
- Able to provide written consent
- Admitted to Southampton General Hospital (SGH) for an acute orthopaedic condition
- Been admitted to SGH \<72 hours before recruitment
- Exclusion:
- Older adults who are not able to safely complete the quantitative measurement tools, as advised by the patient's clinician
- Patients receiving end of life care
- Require a hoist to transfer from bed to chair prior to hospitalisation
- Been admitted to SGH \>72 hours before recruitment
- Unable to consent
- Hospital staff criteria:
- Inclusion:
- Work at SGH
- Work with older orthopaedic inpatients
- Be able to provide written consent
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 27 2024
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06932224
Start Date
November 27 2024
End Date
October 31 2026
Last Update
April 27 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospitals Southampton Foundation Trust
Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom, SO16 6YD