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Comparison of Treatments of Osteoporotic Compression Fracture Using Rigid Brace, Soft Brace, and no Brace

NCT02049931 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2018-08-07

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Summary

The treatment outcomes in the treatment without brace would be non-inferior to those in use of rigid or soft brace.

Conditions

  • Compression Fracture

Interventions

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No brace treatment

Patients in the no brace group were allowed to ambulate without any braces as long as it would be tolerable.

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Rigid brace

In rigid brace group, brace is required to be worn at all times except when lying. All patients were instructed to wear the rigid brace for a total of 8 weeks.

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Soft brace

In soft brace group, brace is required to be worn at all times except when lying. All patients were instructed to wear the soft brace for a total of 8 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Seoul National University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ho-Joong Kim, MD · Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-12-31
Primary Completion
2013-10-31
Completion
2014-01-31

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