Status:

COMPLETED

Reducing Fall Risk Post Hip Fracture in Mild Cognitive Impairment

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Amgen

Conditions:

Hip Fractures

Mild Cognitive Impairment

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hip fracture is recognized as one of the most serious consequences of osteoporosis, less than half regain pre-fracture independence. 95% of all hip fractures in older adults are due to falls. Thus, re...

Detailed Description

Hip fracture is recognized as one of the most serious consequences of osteoporosis, less than half regain pre-fracture independence. 95% of all hip fractures in older adults are due to falls. Thus, re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1) aged 65 or older; 2) sustained a fall-related hip fracture in the last 12 months and have returned home; 3) have preserved general cognition as indicated by a Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score = or \> 20/30; 4) have subjective memory complaints, determined by interview;22 5) score \< 26/30 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA); 6) have an absence of significant functional impairment and no dementia as determined by a physician; 7) are not expected to start, or are stable (i.e., \> 3 months) on a fixed dose of anti-dementia medications (e.g., donepezil, galantamine) during the RCT; 8) are expected to live \> 12 months (based on the geriatricians' expert opinion); 9) can read, write, and speak English with acceptable visual and auditory acuity; 10) are able to walk 3 meters with or without an assistive device; and 1) provide written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • 1) diagnosed with or suspected to have (by the geriatrician) a neurodegenerative disease (e.g., Parkinson's disease) or dementia; 2) had a clinical stroke; or 3) have a history indicative of carotid sinus sensitivity (i.e., syncopal falls).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 3 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 9 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04748354

Start Date

May 3 2021

End Date

May 9 2024

Last Update

November 24 2025

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University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada