REVITAHIP.

Study name	REVITAHIP
Methods	RCT
Participants	250 adults aged 65 years or over with hip fracture requiring surgery
Interventions	Intervention of oral loading dose of 250,000 IU vitamin D3 within 7 days of surgery plus 800 IU vitamin D3 plus 1000 mg calcium daily for 26 weeks, versus 800 IU D3 plus 1000 mg calcium daily for 26 weeks only
Outcomes	Gait velocity, falls, fractures, adherence, grip strength, quality of life, health service use
Starting date	01 September 2010
Contact information	Jenson Mak, Department of Geriatric Medicine, Central Coast Area Health Service, Gosford Hospital PO Box 361, Gosford, NSW 2250, Australia, jmak@nsccahs.health.nsw.gov.au
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RCT: randomised controlled trial