Hip fracture
Conditions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with acute proximal femur fracture who underwent surgery. Patients with no complications of trauma or fracture other than hip fracture. Patients with cognitive impairment on admission.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with difficulty in leaving the bed according to the criteria of the Japanese Society for Bed Leaving. Patients admitted to wards other than the orthopedic ward after surgery. Patients with severe dementia who were unable to communicate before the injury. Patients who did not give consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of delirium 2 weeks after surgery as determined by Confusion Assessment Method-S with or without delirium, and severity of delirium as determined by Confusion Assessment Method-S score. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient loneliness at 2, 7, and 14 days after surgery and at discharge as assessed by Short-form UCLA scores. Quality of life of patients at 7 days, 14 days and discharge after surgery assessed by Euro Qol 5 Dimensions 5-Level scores. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Shinshu University School of Health Sciences