NCT01017341

Hip Protector for Prevention of Hip Fracture

PSU Hip Protector for Prevention of Hip Fracture From Falling

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 200 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Prince of Songkla University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 50 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of the investigators PSU hip protector for prevention of fracture in elderly.The eligible patients include those with previous diagnosed as unilateral hip fracture. They will be randomized into 2 groups;psu hip protector and no protector. The patients will be instructed to wear the protector fulltime.The inceidence of hip fracture will be compared between both group at the end of 1 year.

Conditions

• Hip Fracture

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	PSU hip protector	hip protetor

Timeline

• Start date: 2010-06-01
• Primary completion: 2012-06-01
• Completion: 2012-09-01
• First posted: 2009-11-20
• Last updated: 2012-05-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Thailand