Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02090972
The Impact of Opioids in Fractures - a Case Control Study
Evaluation of Past Medications in Older Patients With Fractures and Patients Hospitalized for a Non-surgical Reason.
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 1,000 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 60 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
In this study, the risk of opioid medications on fractures in older adults is investigated. Patients from the surgical department with fractures and control patients from the internal department of the same hospital are inquired with a standardized questionaire about demographic and clinical risk factors for fractures. Osteoporotic fracture risk is assessed using quantitative ultrasound. An impact of recent opioid medications on fractures is hypothesised.
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2014-03-01
- Primary completion
- 2015-02-01
- Completion
- 2015-02-01
- First posted
- 2014-03-19
- Last updated
- 2016-03-31
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Germany
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