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. 2020 Nov 25;2020(11):CD001159. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001159.pub3

Hogg 2009.

Study characteristics
Methods Parallel RCT
Ethics committee approval and participant consents: not stated
Site: Belfast, UK
Data collection: no information
Funding: no information
Registration: ISRCTN07083722
Participants 39 participants undergoing surgery for femoral neck fracture
Excluded: no information
Type of fracture: femoral neck fracture
Anaesthetic technique for surgery: spinal block
Surgical technique: no information
Mean age: 78 years (range not mentioned)
Percentage female: no information
Length of follow‐up: 15 minutes
Interventions Intervention: fascia iliaca block (N = 19)
Comparator: no nerve block (N = 20)
All participants had a block at the end of surgery (part 2 of the study); therefore, for the present review, we retained only part 1 of the study (i.e. pain scores during positioning for spinal block)
Outcomes Relevant to this review.
  1. Pain.


Not relevant to this review.
  1. Rescue sedation for positioning for spinal block.

Notes Conflict of interest: no information
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Conference abstract
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Sources obtained for risk of bias assessment.
  1. Non‐commercial trial registry record.

  2. Conference abstract about the trial.