Status:

RECRUITING

Rehab After Hip Fracture With Wearable Device

Lead Sponsor:

Lund University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Malmo Municipality, Sweden

Conditions:

Fracture of Hip

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A randomized control trial, including two intervention arms with different methods for rehabilitation after hip fracture, conducted among persons with the need of rehabilitation in their own home.

Detailed Description

The increase of the aging population challenges health care providers. Fragility, oste-oporosis, and impaired balance are some major risk factors for hip fracture, an injury causing morbidity, mortali...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with a hip fracture, living in Malmö, and who are unable to visit a rehabilitation facility and therefore request treatment at home. Another inclusion criterion is the ability to read and understand the Swedish language or the ability to understand information through an interpreter.

Exclusion

  • the presence of major neurological diseases that have an impact on balance and walk-ing ability; a diagnosed cognitive disease, or moderate to severe cognitive impairment as assessed by a physiotherapist

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04906265

Start Date

May 1 2021

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

January 24 2024

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Community Rehabilitation

Malmo, Sweden, SE 211142