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Hip FractureNCT02279550

Institutional Registry of Hip Fracture in the Elderly

An observational study of Hip Fracture, run by Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires at 1 site in Argentina.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to create an institutional and population-based registry of Hip fracture in the elderly with a prospective survey based on epidemiological data, risk factors, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, monitoring and survival. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 65 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Hip Fracture
How many people
2,000 participants
Where
1 siteArgentina
Study dates
Nov 2016to Dec 2025
How long will I take part?
20 Years
Phase
Observational
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 65 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Older adult

Study population: aged >65 hip fracture

Who may be able to join

  • Patients over 65 with hip fracture.
  • Admission to HIBA
  • Followed by any health care provider. -

Who cannot join

  • 1 Patient refuses to participate in the registration or informed consent process
  • -

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Argentina1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

    Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, 1199

    Diego H Giunta, MD, 54119590200 ext. 4419, diego.giunta@hospitalitaliano.org.ar

    Recruiting

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About this study

The purpose of this study is to create an institutional and population-based registry of Hip fracture in the elderly with a prospective survey based on epidemiological data, risk factors, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, monitoring and survival.

Read the detailed description

All patients over 65 years old who are admitted to the orthopedic and traumatology ward diagnosed with hip fracture will be assessed.

The generation of the list of potentially evaluable patients will be performed daily.

Once defined patient inclusion, an intern take oral informed consent and will proceed to complete the CRF.

Cohort will be followed at 3 months and a second follow-up at year.

Variables to be measured:

Patient Data Comorbidities Charlson score Scales functionality Factors prior to the fall Medications Trauma variables Complications Mortality

Conditions
Hip Fracture
Keywords
hip fracture, elderly
Medical subject headings
Hip Fractures

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT02279550
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
hip fractureaged >65 with hip fracture

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. mortality

    Measured: 1 year

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. frailty (measured by the Rockwood Scale)

    It will performed once included in the Register the Rockwood Scale of Frailty and year follow-up after.

    Measured: 1 year

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted31 Oct 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2016
  3. Primary completionDec 2025 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2025 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
2,000 participants (estimated)
Target duration
20 Years
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02279550
Sponsor's protocol ID
1950
Status last verified
Mar 2024
First submitted
16 Oct 2014
Last updated
8 Mar 2024
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Wolinsky FD, Fitzgerald JF, Stump TE. The effect of hip fracture on mortality, hospitalization, and functional status: a prospective study. Am J Public Health. 1997 Mar;87(3):398-403. doi: 10.2105/ajph.87.3.398.

    PubMed 9096540
  • Hannan EL, Magaziner J, Wang JJ, Eastwood EA, Silberzweig SB, Gilbert M, Morrison RS, McLaughlin MA, Orosz GM, Siu AL. Mortality and locomotion 6 months after hospitalization for hip fracture: risk factors and risk-adjusted hospital outcomes. JAMA. 2001 Jun 6;285(21):2736-42. doi: 10.1001/jama.285.21.2736.

    PubMed 11386929
  • Alarcon Alarcon T, Gonzalez-Montalvo JI. [Osteoporotic hip fracture. Predictive factors of short-and long-term functional recovery]. An Med Interna. 2004 Feb;21(2):87-96. doi: 10.4321/s0212-71992004000200010. No abstract available. Spanish.

    PubMed 14974897
  • Robinson TN, Eiseman B, Wallace JI, Church SD, McFann KK, Pfister SM, Sharp TJ, Moss M. Redefining geriatric preoperative assessment using frailty, disability and co-morbidity. Ann Surg. 2009 Sep;250(3):449-55. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181b45598.

    PubMed 19730176
  • Riera-Espinoza G. Epidemiology of osteoporosis in Latin America 2008. Salud Publica Mex. 2009;51 Suppl 1:S52-5. doi: 10.1590/s0036-36342009000700009.

    PubMed 19287895
  • Benchimol J, Fiorentini F, Elizondo CM, Boietti BR, Carabelli G, Barla J, Sancineto C, Waisman GD, Giunta DH. Institutional Registry of Elderly Patients With Hip Fracture in a Community-Based Tertiary Care Hospital in Argentina (RIAFC). Geriatr Orthop Surg Rehabil. 2016 Sep;7(3):121-5. doi: 10.1177/2151458516651309. Epub 2016 Jun 15.

    PubMed 27551569

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Hip Fracture, run by Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires at 1 site in Argentina.

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 3 inclusion and 2 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 8 Mar 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Argentina. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

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 Diego H Giunta, MD (5411-9590200 ext. 4419, diego.giunta@hospitalitaliano.org.ar), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

mortality (time frame: 1 year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02279550, which also lists 6 linked publications.

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 8 Mar 2024.

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