Eva-Hip, Evaluation of Rehabilitation After Hip-fracture

The Effect on Gait and Activity Level of a Physiotherapy Intervention Aimed at Improving Mediolateral Stability 4 Months After a Hip Fracture

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01379456

Acronym

Eva-Hip

Enrollment

223

Registered

2011-06-23

Start date

2011-02-28

Completion date

2016-06-30

Last updated

2019-11-21

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Conditions

Hip Fracture

Brief summary

To evaluate the effect on gait and activity of a home based physiotherapy intervention 4-6 months after the fracture. The investigators hypothesis is that exercises performed after the initial rehabilitation, which focuses on specific components of gait control will improve gait and increase level of activity.

Interventions

PROCEDUREphysiotherapy

exercises, 20 sessions over 10 weeks

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

70 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Home dwelling prior to fracture * age\>70yr * able to walk 10m

Exclusion criteria

* expected life expectancies \<3 months * exercises contraindicated due to medical conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
change in gait speed	4,6 and 12 months postfracture

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
change in activity level	4,6 and 12 month postfracture

Countries

Norway

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 20, 2026