Status:

COMPLETED

Geriatric Fracture Centers - Evaluation of a Geriatric Co-management Program

Lead Sponsor:

AO Innovation Translation Center

Conditions:

Hip Fractures

Eligibility:

All Genders

70+ years

Brief Summary

The study will assess patients with at least one major AE related to treatment / hospitalization / immobilization in the Geriatric Fracture Center (GFC) group compared to the usual care group.

Detailed Description

Patients aged ≥ 70 years or older with an osteoporotic hip fracture treated with an osteosynthesis or endoprosthesis will be included in this study. The primary objective of the study is to assess th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Preoperative
  • Age ≥ 70 years
  • Geriatric patients with hip fractures Treated either with oOsteosynthesis or oEndoprosthesis
  • Ability of the patient or assigned representative to understand the content of the patient information / Informed Consent Form
  • Signed and dated Institutional Review Board (IRB) / Ethics Committee (EC)-approved written informed consent
  • Preoperative

Exclusion

  • Recent history of substance abuse (ie, recreational drugs, alcohol) that would preclude reliable assessment
  • Prisoner
  • Participation in any other medical device or medicinal product study within the previous month that could influence the results of the present study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2015

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

282 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02297581

Start Date

May 1 2015

End Date

May 1 2020

Last Update

June 4 2020

Active Locations (12)

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1

Saint Louis University

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63104

2

Elmhurst Medical Center

New York, New York, United States, 11373

3

Medical University of Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Austria, 6020

4

AKH Linz

Linz, Austria, 4020