S72.0 S72.1 S72.2
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Activity measurement in patients suffering from a proximal femoral fracture including the locations AO 31 and 32
Group 2: Activity measurement in patients suffering from a forearm fracture in
Sponsors
University Hospital Odense, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 120 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: •Existence of a proximal femoral fracture including the locations AO 31 and 32 (intervention group, n=48 per center) •Or existence of a fracture of the upper extremity including the locations AO 11,12,13, 21, 22 and 23 (control group, n=15) •Age = 65 years •Being able to read and understand German or Danish •Informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: •Open fractures •Polytrauma •Colonization with multiresistent bacteria •Preoperatively bedridden patients •Infection of the wound •Operative revisions because of other reasons
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Percentage of the active time measured using an activity tracker and a threshold, which was adapted to this special patient population. The activity is registered at two time points: day 2+/-1 and 8+/-3 after surgery. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Active minutes per day measured at two time points: day 2+/-1 and 8+/-3 after surgery, the questionnaire EQ-5D 3L (quality of life), the handicap index Barthel 20 based on questioning the patient and the nursing staff, complications are registered | — |
Countries
Denmark, Germany
Contacts
Public ContactHagen Schmal
University Hospital Odense, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Outcome results
None listed