Four or Six Weeks of Immobilization in the Conservative Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures in Elderly Population?

NCT05370365 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 135

Last updated 2025-06-03

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare if there are differences in wrist function and pain after a distal radius fracture treated conservatively with immobilization for 4 or 6 weeks in elderly patients after six months of follow-up.

Conditions

  • Distal Radius Fracture

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Below elbow cast

Patients will be stay with a below elbow cast for 4 or 6 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Parc de Salut Mar

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-04-20
Primary Completion
2022-11-06
Completion
2024-11-03

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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