Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N0116135541
Study information
Scientific title
Using hip protectors with older inpatients: can the rate of hip fractures in hospital be reduced? A randomised controlled trial
Acronym
Study hypothesis
Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Hospitals
Trial type
Prevention
Patient information sheet
Condition
Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning: Hip fractures
Intervention
Not provided at time of registration
Intervention type
Other
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/03/2002
Overall trial end date
31/12/2004
Reason abandoned
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Senior
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
Not provided at time of registration
Participant exclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date
01/03/2002
Recruitment end date
31/12/2004
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
King's College Hospital (Dulwich)
London
SE22 8PT
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Department of Health
Sponsor details
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Government
Funder name
King's College Hospital NHS Trust R&D Consortium (UK)
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Results - basic reporting
Publication summary