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NCT Number: NCT03749122

Time to Hip Fracture Surgery

The purpose of the study is to evaluate how time from hospital admission to start of surgery influence mortality in patients with acute hip fracture. Data on patients with hip fracture surgery will be collected from the hospital's registration system and will be analyzed regarding age, gender, American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status Classification, type of surgery and time from admission to surgery along with data on mortality.

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Key information

Conditions

Hip Fractures Femoral Fractures Fractures, Bone Hip Injuries Leg Injuries Mortality Surgery Wounds and Injuries

Age range

60 year–105 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Bengt

Mölndal, V. Götaland, 431 80, Sweden

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

undergoing

  • hip fracture surgery between 2007-2016.
  • Over 60 years of age.

Exclusion criteria

  • Pathological fracture.
  • In-hospital falls.
  • Diagnostic delay.

Treatment and study plan

Waiting time for hip fracture surgery

Procedure

Time from hospital admission to start of hip fracture surgery

Primary outcomes

  1. Mortality

    Time frame: 30 days

    Date of Death captured through Swedish Taxation Authority within 30 days

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Preoperative Waiting Time to Surgery Related to Mortality in Hip Fracture Patients

Important dates

Study start
2006
Primary completion
2016
Study completion
2016
First posted
Nov 21, 2018
Registry last updated
Dec 13, 2023

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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