FractureNCT01537523
To Investigate the Effect of Early Community-care Program on Fracture Hip Patient
A study testing community-care program in people with Fracture, run by Hong Kong Healthcare Volunteer Organization.
Trial summary
The early community-care program is well-known rehabiliation for the fracture hip patient. For the discharged fracture hip patient from hospital, it is worth to investigate the effect of early mobilization program to improve their physical and psychological aspects. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Any age
- Conditions the study is for
- Fracture
- What is being tested?
- community-care program
- Type of treatment
- Surgery or procedure
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 60 participants
- Where
- No sites listed yet
- Study dates
- Feb 2012to Apr 2014
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages Any age
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Child, Adult, Older adult
Who may be able to join
- fracture hip patients discharged from queen mary hospital
Who cannot join
- cognitive impairment
Trial locations and contacts
No sites are listed yet.
Man PM Fung, FHKCP contact
About this study
Official title: To Investigate the Effect of Early Community-care Program on Physical and Depressive Aspects for Discharged Hospital Patient Suffered From Hip Fracture.
The early community-care program is well-known rehabiliation for the fracture hip patient. For the discharged fracture hip patient from hospital, it is worth to investigate the effect of early mobilization program to improve their physical and psychological aspects.
Read the detailed description
60 fractured hip patient will randomized allocated into intervention group and control group.
The community-care include nursing care, physiotherapy and home modification according to the condition of the patient.
The intervention will received community-care program for 12 weeks. Two sessions per week and total 24 sessions.
The control group will receive the traditional medication. The outcome measure include elderly mobility scale and happiness scale. The measurement will take at initial and completion of the program.
SPSS will be used for data analysis.
- Conditions
- Fracture
- Being tested
- community-care program
- Keywords
- physical, psychological, fracture hip
- Medical subject headings
- Fractures, Bone, Hip Fractures
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
community-care programProcedure or surgery
community nurse care, physiotherapy
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| community-care program | Experimental | receive intervention for 12 weeks Receives: Procedure: community-care program |
| control | No intervention | Not described |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Elderly Mobility Scale
Measured: 1 year
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted23 Feb 2012 (estimated)
- Study startFeb 2012
- Primary completionDec 2013 (estimated)
- Study completionApr 2014 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for FractureStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Primary purpose
- Health services research
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Single blind
- Who is masked
- Investigator
- Enrolment
- 60 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Hong Kong Healthcare Volunteer Organization
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, MR L, Hong Kong Healthcare Volunteer Organization
- Investigators
- HO HO, MSc, Study director, Volunteer department
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT01537523
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- RCT-001
- Status last verified
- Feb 2012
- First submitted
- 8 Feb 2012
- Last updated
- 23 Feb 2012
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 23 Feb 2012. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- To Investigate the Effect of Early Community-care Program on Physical and Depressive Aspects for Discharged Hospital Patient Suffered From Hip Fracture.
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT01537523
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- RCT-001
- Conditions
- Fracture
- Keywords
- physical, psychological, fracture hip
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Unknown status
- Enrolment
- 60 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Hong Kong Healthcare Volunteer OrganizationUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- Feb 2012
- Primary completion
- Dec 2013 (estimated)
- Study completion
- Apr 2014 (estimated)
- First posted
- 23 Feb 2012 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The early community-care program is well-known rehabiliation for the fracture hip patient. For the discharged fracture hip patient from hospital, it is worth to investigate the effect of early mobilization program to improve their physical and psychological aspects.
Detailed description
60 fractured hip patient will randomized allocated into intervention group and control group.
The community-care include nursing care, physiotherapy and home modification according to the condition of the patient.
The intervention will received community-care program for 12 weeks. Two sessions per week and total 24 sessions.
The control group will receive the traditional medication. The outcome measure include elderly mobility scale and happiness scale. The measurement will take at initial and completion of the program.
SPSS will be used for data analysis.
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Health services research
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Single blind (investigator)
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| community-care program | Experimental | Procedure: community-care programreceive intervention for 12 weeks |
| control | No intervention | – |
Who may qualify
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Child, Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- fracture hip patients discharged from queen mary hospital
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- cognitive impairment
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| community-care programcommunity nurse care, physiotherapy | Procedure or surgery | community-care program |
Primary outcome
Elderly Mobility Scale
Time frame: 1 year
Results and safety
Results are not available in the source record.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 23 Feb 2012.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Man PM Fung, FHKCP contact
HO HO, MSc study director
Volunteer department
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing community-care program in people with Fracture, run by Hong Kong Healthcare Volunteer Organization.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Feb 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
Results are not available in the source record.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Contact Man PM Fung, FHKCP (852-24435671), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Elderly Mobility Scale (time frame: 1 year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Feb 2012.