Skin traction's effect on the preoperative pain in hip fractures

Effect of preoperative skin traction in pain control of patient with low energy fractures of hip

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20180729040636N3

Enrollment

Registered

2020-07-01

Start date

2020-06-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-07-13

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Conditions

Low energy hip fractures. Stress fracture, hip, unspecified, initial encounter for fracture

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients undergoing skin traction. Intervention 2: Control group: Patients for whom the skin reaction will not be applied and a pillow under their knee of the affec

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Candidates for hip surgeries due to low energy hip fractures who admit Kashani hospital (Low-energy hip fractures) Signing the consent form (Consent)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Concomitant fractures with the hip fracture (Concomitant fractures) Neurological conditions of which the patient is unable to percept pain(Neurological issues) Drug abuse in any sense (Addiction)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Severity of the pain. Timepoint: before intervention, 2 hours after intervention, daily measure until the surgery. Method of measurement: A horizontal line with the length of 100 millimeter is shown to the patient. the line is divided into ten equal segments (each 10 millimeters) numbered 0 to 10(Visual Analogue Scale). The zero is named after no pain condition and 10 is introduced as the worst pain could exist. The patient is asked to mark the line based on his/her pain degree.	—

Measure

Time frame

Severity of the pain. Timepoint: before intervention, 2 hours after intervention, daily measure until the surgery. Method of measurement: A horizontal line with the length of 100 millimeter is shown to the patient. the line is divided into ten equal segments (each 10 millimeters) numbered 0 to 10(Visual Analogue Scale). The zero is named after no pain condition and 10 is introduced as the worst pain could exist. The patient is asked to mark the line based on his/her pain degree.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHossein Akbari Aghdam

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

akbariaghdam@med.mui.ac.ir+98 31 3792 7654

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 10, 2026