Proximal Femur Fracture
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Postoperative cases of proximal femur fractures in patients aged 20 years or older 2) Patients admitted to the Rehabilitation Ward at Fujioka General Hospital undergoing rehabilitation 3) Patients scheduled for hospitalization in the Rehabilitation Ward at Fujioka General Hospital for 4 weeks or longer 4) Patients who have provided written consent to participate in this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients instructed by an orthopedic surgeon to avoid weight-bearing 2) Patients with concomitant fractures in other lower limb areas 3) Patients with cerebrovascular or neurological disorders 4) Patients with implanted electronic devices preventing B-SES implementation 5) Patients unable to communicate 6) Patients with skin abnormalities at belt electrode application sites 7) Patients with sensory impairment or hypersensitivity at the belt electrode application site 8) Upon admission to the recovery ward Blood test shows D-dimer over 10 and an increase from the previous measurement Clinical findings suggestive of lower extremity venous thrombosis Patients meeting both conditions and diagnosed with lower extremity venous thrombosis via lower extremity venous ultrasound or contrast-enhanced CT 9) Other patients deemed unsuitable for the study at the physician's discretio)n
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoint is the change in walking speed (value at 4 weeks after admission to the rehabilitation ward minus the value at admission to the rehabilitation ward). | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Gunma University Hospital Division of Rehabilitation