NCT01934946

Rehabilitation Care for Hip Fracture

Effectiveness of Post Acute Rehabilitation Care for Hip Fracture

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 150 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Taipei City Hospital · Other Government
• Sex: All
• Age: 60 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Purpose: Hip fracture is a common disease on elderly. They become disabled easily if no adequate rehabilitation was given. The aim of the study is to compare the effectiveness of different types of post acute rehabilitation care for hip fracture.

Detailed description

Method: This study will recruit 150 peoples with hip fracture from hospitals in Taipei from Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014. The subjects from wards are randomly divided into group A, B and Group C. Each group includes 50 cases of hip fracture. Group C received 14 days hospitalization for comprehensive rehabilitation and 6 times home rehabilitation services within 3 months; Group B received 14 days hospitalization for comprehensive rehabilitation and Group A was control group.

Conditions

• Hip Fracture

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	comprehensive rehabilitation	received 14 days hospitalization for comprehensive rehabilitation
OTHER	home rehabilitation	6 times home rehabilitation services within 3 months

Timeline

• Start date: 2013-09-01
• Primary completion: 2014-07-01
• Completion: 2014-07-01
• First posted: 2013-09-04
• Last updated: 2013-09-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Taiwan