Comparison between care as usual and a comprehensive care pathway for the treatment of hip fractures.

A comprehensive care pathway for the treatment of hip fractures: A prospective observational study into its clinical and cost effectiveness compared to care as usual.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON27862

Enrollment

390

Registered

2011-12-01

Start date

2012-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Hip fracture, comprehensive care pathway. Heupfractuur, multidisciplinair zorgpad

Interventions

In the new comprehensive care pathway at UMCG the treatment and the role of every participant is described from the arrival at the emergency room until discharge from the nursing home. Main features o

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 60 and older with a hip or pertrochanteric femur fracture.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: High energetic trauma.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Katz index at 6 months follow-up.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Health-related quality of life as measured with the EQ-5D at 6 months follow-up; 2. Living situation at 6 months follow-up.	—

Contacts

Public ContactE.R. Flikweert

University Medical Center Groningen Department of Surgery - Traumasurgery Hanzeplein 1 Postbus 300001

e.r.flikweert@umcg.nl

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)