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

Nguyen 2018.

Study name Impact of fascia iliaca block in hip fracture patients
Methods Parallel RCT, open label
Approved by the ethics committee and informed consent obtained
Site: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, TX, USA
Data collection: Febuary 2018 to May 2019
Funding: to be determined
Registration: NCT03525977
Participants 97 participants from 18 to 99 years of age with femoral neck and intertrochanteric hip fractures requiring surgery
Excluded: polytrauma; pathological fracture; required revision procedure; long‐term opioid use; clinical status that precludes verbal pain assessment such as dementia; head injury; unwillingness to participate
Type of fracture: femoral neck and intertrochanteric hip fractures
Anaesthetic technique for surgery: to be determined
Surgical technique: to be determined
Mean age: (range ): to be determined
Percentage female: % to be determined
Length of follow‐up: 2 days
Interventions Intervention: fascia compartment iliaca block
Comparator: no block
Outcomes Relevant to this review.
  1. Pain.


Not relevant to this review.
  1. Rehabilitation.

Starting date First posted: 16 May 2018
Study start date: 20 February 2018
Study completion date: 1 May 2019
Last update posted: 27 May 2019
Contact information Mai P Nguyen, USA
Notes Conflict of interest: to be determined
DOI: to be determined