Clinical trial NCT04760756: The Effects of Fragility Fracture Integrated Rehabilitation Management
Official title: The Effects of Fragility Fracture Integrated Rehabilitation Management (FIRM) of Hip Fracture in Geriatrics
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Overall status: UNKNOWN
Phase: NA
Conditions: Hip Fractures
Keywords: Activities of daily living
Mobility limitation
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Lead sponsor: Zohra Institute of Health Sciences
Sponsor class: OTHER
First posted: 2021-02-18
Enrollment: 20
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 55
Standard ages: ADULT
OLDER_ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: no
Allocation: NA
Intervention model: SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose: TREATMENT

Brief summary: • To determine the effects of Fragility Fracture Integrated Rehabilitation Management approach in geriatric hip fracture patients (post surgical)

Detailed description: This refers to Fragility Fracture Integrated Rehabilitation Management and will include following comprehensive rehabilitation program including rehab specialist, physiotherapist, occupational therapist and rehab nurse.

Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

1. Patients above 55 years of age, who underwent hip fracture management NIRM Pakistan due to hip fracture
2. Patient diagnosed with femur neck, intertrochanteric fracture, and sub-trochanteric fracture
3. Patient who got bipolar hemiarthroplasty, total hip replacement arthroplasty, reduction and internal fixation

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients who underwent surgery for a cause other than a hip fracture (infection, arthritis, loosening, avascular necrosis)
2. Patients who underwent surgery because of femur shaft fracture, acetabular fracture, periprosthetic fracture pathologic fracture by tumor
3. Isolated fracture of the greater or lesser tuberosity
4. Multiple fracture
5. Revision operation
6. Patients who do not agree to participate in clinical trials

Primary outcomes:
measure: Functional Ambulatory Category (FAC)
timeFrame: 2 weeks
measure: EQ-5D
timeFrame: 2 weeks
measure: Modified Barthel index (MBI)
timeFrame: 2 weeks
Secondary outcomes:
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Islamabad
country: Pakistan
facility: National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine
Study officials:
affiliation: Riphah college of rehabilitation and allied health sciences - Rawalpindi
name: Anam Aftab, Phd*
role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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