NCT05135949 Strength After Elbow Fractures in the Elderly
| NCT ID | NCT05135949 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Fraser Orthopaedic Research Society |
| Condition | Fracture;Elbow |
| Study Type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 50 participants |
| Start Date | 2021-02-22 |
| Primary Completion | 2027-02-01 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.
This trial targets 50 participants in total. It began in 2021-02-22 with a primary completion date of 2027-02-01.
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Brief Summary
Elderly patients strength and function, specifically the ability to rise from a seat after either operative or non operative treatment of an mayo type 2 olecranon fracture.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. ≥65 years of age 2. Mayo type II olecranon fracture 3. Ambulatory (with or without the use of walking aides) Exclusion Criteria: 1. Additional injuries to the affected arm or contralateral arm 2. Associated nerve injury 3. Dementia or cognitive impairment that inhibits the collection of outcome measures 4. Likely problems, in the judgement of the investigator, with maintaining follow-up (i.e. patients with no fixed address, not mentally competent to give consent, intellectually challenged, patients without adequate support, etc.) 5. Injury or previous deficit to the contralateral arm 6. Currently enrolled in any other research study involving drugs or medical devices 7. Open fractures 8. Inability to provide informed consent
Contact & Investigator
Farhad Moola, PhD
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT05135949 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 65 Years or older, studying Fracture;Elbow. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT05135949 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT05135949 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at kyrsten.butterfield@fraserhealth.ca for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT05135949 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at New Westminster, Canada.
Who is sponsoring the NCT05135949 clinical trial?
NCT05135949 is sponsored by Fraser Orthopaedic Research Society. The principal investigator is Farhad Moola, PhD at Orthopaedic Surgeon. The trial plans to enroll 50 participants.