Evaluation of early home rehabilitation program for geriatric patients with hip fractures
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN85126121 |
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| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN85126121 |
| Protocol serial number | 422018 |
| Sponsor | Hong Kong Health Services Research Fund (Hong Kong) |
| Funder | Hong Kong Health Services Research Fund |
- Submission date
- 09/10/2002
- Registration date
- 09/10/2002
- Last edited
- 01/07/2009
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Mr KK Tuet
Scientific
Scientific
Physiotherapy Department
Grantham Hospital
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Hong Kong
| Phone | +852 (0)2518 2676 |
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Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
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| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | Not provided at time of registration. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration. |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Gerentology, orthopaedics |
| Intervention | The patients will be randomized into two groups: 1. EHRP Group, the study group, where the patient is discharged (within 2-3 weeks post-surgery) when he/she could walk independently with a quadripod 2. TRP Group, the control group, where the patient is discharged (within 4-5 weeks post-surgery) when he/she could walk independently with a stick or without any other walking aids |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration. |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration. |
| Completion date | 30/04/2002 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
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| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Key inclusion criteria | 1. Geriatric patients less than 85 years of age with femoral-neck fractures 2. Patients who had Austin Moore Arthroplasty, Cemented Thompson replacement, internal fixation with hip screws or dynamic hip screw surgery 3. Patients who, pre-morbidly, could walk without support or with a stick 4. Patients with no active medical problems detected 5. Practice full weight bearing walking immediate post-operation, and 6. Patients living with family members |
| Key exclusion criteria | Does not meet inclusion criteria |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/04/2001 |
| Date of final enrolment | 30/04/2002 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- China
- Hong Kong
Study participating centre
Physiotherapy Department
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Hong Kong
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Hong Kong
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
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| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
