Hip Protector for Prevention of Hip Fracture

NCT01017341 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2012-05-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of the investigators PSU hip protector for prevention of fracture in elderly.The eligible patients include those with previous diagnosed as unilateral hip fracture. They will be randomized into 2 groups;psu hip protector and no protector. The patients will be instructed to wear the protector fulltime.The inceidence of hip fracture will be compared between both group at the end of 1 year.

Conditions

  • Hip Fracture

Interventions

DEVICE

PSU hip protector

hip protetor

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Prince of Songkla University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Boonsin Tangtrakulwanich, MD.,Ph.D. · Department of Othropaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla university, Hat Yai, Songkhla,Thailand

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • Thailand

Study Locations

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