UMIN ID: UMIN000000467
Registered date:15/08/2006
Cluster randomised controlled trial of hip protectors for the prevention of hip fractures among women in nursing homes
Basic Information
| Recruitment status | Complete: follow-up complete |
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| Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied | Osteoporosis with risk factors for falls and hip fractures |
| Date of first enrollment | 2004/01/01 |
| Target sample size | 750 |
| Countries of recruitment | Japan |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Intervention(s) | use of hip protectors observation |
Outcome(s)
| Primary Outcome | the number of hip fractures |
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| Secondary Outcome | the number of fractures on extremities, the rate of falls, compliance |
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
| Age minimum | 65years-old |
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| Age maximum | Not applicable |
| Gender | Female |
| Include criteria | |
| Exclude criteria | bedridden, those who had bilateral hip fractures previously |
Related Information
| Primary Sponsor | Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka City University Medical School |
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| Secondary Sponsor | Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine |
| Source(s) of Monetary Support | the MInistry of Health, Labour and Welfare,Research Society for Metabolic Bone Diseases |
| Secondary ID(s) |
Contact
| public contact | |
| Name | Tatsuya Koike |
| Address | Abenoku Asahimachi 1-4-3, Osaka, 545-8585, Japan Japan |
| Telephone | 06-6645-3851 |
| tatsuya@med.osaka-cu.ac.jp | |
| Affiliation | Osaka City University Medical School Rheumatosurgery |
| scientific contact | |
| Name | Tatsuya Koike |
| Address | Abenoku Asahimachi 1-4-3, Osaka, 545-8585, Japan Japan |
| Telephone | 06-6645-3851 |
| Affiliation | Osaka City University Medical School Rheumatosurgery |