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New treatment option for Forearm Fractures (Both Bone Forearm Fractures, Isolated Ulnar Shaft,...
Official title Complications Related To Activity After Pediatric Both Bone Fractures: Exploring the Effects of Activity on Fracture Displacement
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06799377
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this randomized clinical study is to understand the effect of activity on the re-displacement of pediatric forearm fractures in patients ages 8-18 years old excluding those with known metabolic bone disease or obvious refracture. The main questions the study aims to answer are: Does increased activity lead to increased re-displacement rates during the treatment of pediatric forearm fractures?
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 8 to 18
You may be able to join if
- Isolated Distal Radius Metaphyseal Fx (with or without ulna styloid)
- Distal Third (\<4 cm from physis) Radius and Ulna fracture (i.e. without obvious physeal involvement)
- Insolated Radial Shaft Fracture (diaphyseal)
- Radial and Ulna Shaft Fracture (diaphyseal)
You likely can't join if
- Initial presentation \>7 days from the time of injury
- Pathologic fracture
- Any patient with metabolic bone disease (ex. Osteoporosis, skeletal dysplasias)
- Any patient with known bone fragility condition (ex. Osteogenesis imperfecta)
- If operative treatment is required at initial presentation
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
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, 8 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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