ISRCTN ISRCTN45883421
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN45883421
Protocol serial number 07/S0801/116
Sponsor NHS Grampian (UK)
Funder Local funding from endowments (derek.angus@nhs.net)
Submission date
27/10/2009
Registration date
07/12/2009
Last edited
02/10/2017
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

Prof Douglas Wardlaw
Scientific

Orthopaedic Department
Woodend Hospital
Eday Road
Aberdeen
AB15 6XS
United Kingdom

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titleColles Fracture Brace prospective randomised study
Study acronymCFB Study
Study objectivesTreatment by a fracture brace will have a better outcome than standard care.
Ethics approval(s)North of Scotland Research Ethics Committee, 26/02/2008, ref: 07/S0801/116
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedColles fracture
InterventionApplication of plaster of paris (POP) cast, brace or surgery.

Total duration of follow-up: 2 years
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measure(s)

Clinical and radiological outcome at 6 months

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Clinical outcome at 2 years

Completion date16/05/2012

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexAll
Target sample size at registration340
Key inclusion criteria1. Both males and females, aged 18 and over
2. Colles fracture requiring treatment
Key exclusion criteria1. Compared fracture
2. Previous fracture
3. Unable to give informed consent
Date of first enrolment16/11/2009
Date of final enrolment16/05/2012

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • Scotland

Study participating centre

Woodend Hospital
Aberdeen
AB15 6XS
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes

Editorial Notes

02/10/2017: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.