Status:
COMPLETED
Optimal Blood Sampling Site for Point of Care Lactate Assessment
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospitals, Leicester
Conditions:
Blood Lactic Acid Increased
Hip Fractures
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The study was to compare blood Lactate levels between ear lobe and finger against venous forearm blood sample using the electronic hand held lactate device in hip fracture patients with good cognitive...
Detailed Description
Following a hip fracture, surgical treatment is advocated to improve pain and mobility. Most patients are elderly and a majority of them are frail. Current best practice tariff and National Institute ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male or Female, aged 18 years or above.
- Diagnosed with an acute hip fracture.
- Have a mental test score of 7/10 or greater on assessment during admission.
- Participant is willing to consent to the study.
Exclusion
- The participant will not enter the study if
- There are Injuries other than isolated hip fracture
- Age \<18 years
- They are not willing to consent for the study
- They have a mental test score less than 7/10 at the time of admission.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 18 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 20 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04291989
Start Date
July 18 2018
End Date
March 20 2019
Last Update
March 2 2020
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Leicester Royal Infirmary
Leicester, Please Select, United Kingdom, LE1 5WW