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NCT05680714
Does the New Fall- and Fracture Prevention Initiative in Oslo Have Effect?
Conditions: Fall Injury, Hip Fractures
Sex: All
Ages: 65 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: 1
Enrollment: 121000
Sponsor: Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Summary
The goal of this controlled before and after study is to evaluate a new patient pathway for patients 65 years and older who have suffered a fall injury.The main questions the study aims to answer are whether this preventive initiative with improved care coordination reduces risk of subsequent hip fractures, admittance to nursing homes or death.Researchers will compare two boroughs in Oslo who implemented the new patient pathway with the 13 other boroughs who did not reorganize their follow-up, but continued their care as usual.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:65 years or olderLiving on Oslo, Norway in the period January 1. 2012 - December 31.
2019Exclusion Criteria:Hip fracture before baselineLiving in nursing home at baseline
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05680714). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
