Randomized Fracture Liaison Services

NCT03178799 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2026-05-18

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Summary

Aims: To compare clinical outcomes for patients under FLS and usual care at the NTUH MH and BB.

Method: Four hundred subjects with new hip fracture or newly identified vertebral fracture are randomly assigned into FLS and usual care (UC). FLS subjects received osteoporosis-related assessments, treatments, consultations on diet, medications, exercise, fall preventions given mainly by care managers with followed up telephone call at 4, 8, 12, 18, 24 months then annually for up to 10 years. Care managers will perform baseline assessments and follow them by telephone annually for up to 10 years for UC subjects. Major outcomes include bone mineral density assessment rate, calcium, vitamin D, and osteoporosis medication initiation and adherence rate, fall and fracture incidences, mortality, and healthcare resource utilizations.

Conditions

  • Osteoporosis Fracture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ding-Cheng Chan · National Taiwan University Hospital

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-23
Primary Completion
2028-12-31
Completion
2028-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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