New treatment option for Hip Fractures
Official title A Study to Improve the Collaboration Between Primary and Secondary Health Care on the Treatment of Osteoporosis After a Hip Fracture.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05904353
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This is a study to improve the collaboration between primary and secondary health care on the treatment of osteoporosis after a hip fracture. In Akershus University Hospital, patients 75 years or older with a hip fracture, are offered treatment with an infusion of zoledronic acid 5mg, combined with vitamin D and calcium supplements, to prevent new fractures.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
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Who can take part
Ages 75 and older
You may be able to join if
- Patients 75 years or older with a hip fracture
You likely can't join if
- Refuse treatment
- Another treatment of osteoporosis is indicated
- Guest patient, do not live in the admission area
- Dementia
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Lørenskog, Akershus, Norway
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
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Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 75 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Lørenskog, Akershus, Norway. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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