KCT0004122.
Study name | A randomised feasibility study of inpatient rehabilitation using advanced techniques in older people with fragility hip fracture |
Methods | Randomised controlled trial; blinded outcomes assessor |
Participants | Aged 65 or above; diagnosed with femoral neck, intertrochanteric fracture; hip operative methods include bipolar artificial joint replacement, total hip arthroplasty, open reduction Aim: 20 participants |
Interventions | 1. Intervention: comprehensive rehabilitation using advanced rehabilitation equipment comprised of 30‐minute weightless treadmill walking exercise, strength and balance exercise with pneumatic or non‐pneumatic exercise equipment; twice a day for total 60 minutes per day 2. Control: 30‐minute aerobic exercise using general treadmill; twice a day for total 60 minutes per day Treatment duration for both groups: 2 weeks |
Outcomes | Follow‐up: 3 months post‐surgery Primary outcome: efficacy using Koval Secondary outcomes
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Starting date | Study start date: July 2019 Estimated completion date: Apri 2021 |
Contact information | Bo Ryun Kim Jeju National University Hospital +82‐64‐717‐2711 |
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