Status:
RECRUITING
Stronger At Home: Improving Outcomes for Older Adults After Hip Fracture
Lead Sponsor:
Dr. Mohammad Auais, PhD
Conditions:
Hip Fractures
Eligibility:
All Genders
55+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of a new 14-week individually-tailored home-based rehabilitation program called "Stronger at Home" with usual care in improving function...
Detailed Description
The primary research question of this project is whether the Stronger at Home program, a 14-week individually-tailored home-based rehabilitation program, is more effective than usual care in improving...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Hip fracture patients who are 55 years or older,
- Currently living in the community, and
- Either being discharged to their home or a retirement home
- Fall from a standing height or less
- Live within 45km radius of recruitment site
Exclusion
- Came from long term care or discharged to long term care
- Not a hip fracture (e.g., pelvic fracture)
- Unable to give consent and no proxy
- Fracture due to pathological disease (e.g., cancer, Paget's disease).
- Does not speak English and no translator
- Fracture sustained at hospital
- Terminal illness or exercise contraindications
- Discharged with other services not eligible
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 17 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 29 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05972005
Start Date
October 17 2023
End Date
July 29 2028
Last Update
March 21 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6