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Impact of timing of surgery on treatment outcome in elderly with acute hip fracture.

A Prospective Cohort study to evaluate the impact of timing of surgery on mortality and morbidity in geriatric acute hip fractures.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/04/024549
Enrollment
432
Registered
2020-04-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: S798- Other specified injuries of hip and thigh

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

CMC h Vellore
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Eligibility criteria include patient age more than 65 years of age with acute hip fractures.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: Patients with following are excluded from the study. 1. Multiple/Poly trauma 2. Fractures due to neoplasms (primary or secondary) 3. Patients transferred from another acute care hospital 4. died within 2 days of admission. 5. hospitalized for hip fracture in the previous 2 years

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
to study the impact of timing of surgery on mortality and morbidity in geriatric acute hip fractures with primary outcome being mortalityTimepoint: six months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
secondary outcomes including increased duration of hospital stay, ICU admission, infections, pressure sores and DVT.Timepoint: six months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Thilak Jepegnanam

Christian Medical College Vellore

thilakjepegnanam@yahoo.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026