NCT02815254.

Study name	The effect of exercise in elderly hip fracture patients: a clinical randomised trial
Methods	Randomised trial; blinded outcome assessor
Participants	People aged 65 years or older. Fractura colli femoris, pertrochanter or subtrochanter. Discharged from hospital within 3 weeks since surgery. Need of minimum two weeks of rehabilitation. Life expectancy of more than one month. Able to walk at least 3 metres with walking aid. Willingness to participate. Able to follow instructions. Aim: 130 participants
Interventions	1. Low‐intensity functional exercise 2. High‐intensity functional exercise
Outcomes	Follow‐up: 3 years Short Physical Performance Battery
Starting date	Start date: November 2015 Completion date: October 2018
Contact information	Astrid Bergland Braseth rehabilitation centre Røyken, Norway, 3440 +47 45272760 astrid.bergland@hioa.no
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