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Hip FracturesNCT04731597

Drug Interactions and Hip Fracture Risk in Older Adults

An observational study of Hip Fractures, run by Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires at 1 site in Argentina.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Older people are in great risk of hip fracture for multiple reasons. Also they often are on medications for medical conditions. Hip fracture risk increases in relation to some medications. When older peoples take 2 or more medications they are in increase risk of hip fracture. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 64 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Hip Fractures
What is being tested?
drug interaction
How many people
9,721 participants
Where
1 siteArgentina
Study dates
16 Aug 2018to 30 Dec 2020
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 64 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: cases: * Affiliated patients to the HMO Plan de Salud Hospital Italiano at least 6 months affiliated. * older than 64 years old. affiliated between 01/07/2014 al 31/12/2019. * traumatic hip fracture. controls: * Affiliated patients to the HMO Plan de Salud Hospital Italiano at least 6 months affiliated. * older than 64 years old. * affiliated between 01/07/2014 al 31/12/2019. * without traumatic hip fracture.

Who may be able to join

  • Affiliated patients to the HMO Plan de Salud Hospital Italiano at least 6 months affiliated.
  • older than 64 years old
  • affiliated between 01/07/2014 al 31/12/2019.

Who cannot join

  • Pathological Hip fracture
  • bilateral elective hip replacement previous study period

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Argentina1 site
  • Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

    CABA, Buenos Aires, 1199

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About this study

Older people are in great risk of hip fracture for multiple reasons. Also they often are on medications for medical conditions. Hip fracture risk increases in relation to some medications. When older peoples take 2 or more medications they are in increase risk of hip fracture.

Read the detailed description

In this study the investigators describe medication intake profile and identify older people risk of hip fracture in relation to their medication when they are taken together.

Conditions
Hip Fractures
Being tested
drug interaction
Medical subject headings
Hip Fractures

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • drug interactionDrug

    when two drugs are taken together

Study groups in NCT04731597
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Cases with hip fracturePatients afiliated to a HMO Plan de Salud Hospital Italiano who presented hip fracture between 2014 and 2019
Receives: Drug: drug interaction
controls without hip fracturePatients afiliated to a HMO Plan de Salud Hospital Italiano without hip fracture between 2014 and 2019
Receives: Drug: drug interaction

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. hip fracture

    non pathological hip fracture

    Measured: 1 year

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted1 Feb 2021
  2. Study start16 Aug 2018
  3. Primary completion25 Nov 2020
  4. Study completion30 Dec 2020

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
9,721 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04731597
Sponsor's protocol ID
3804
Status last verified
Jan 2021
First submitted
26 Jan 2021
Last updated
2 Feb 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Hip Fractures, run by Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires at 1 site in Argentina.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Feb 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Argentina. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

hip fracture (time frame: 1 year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 Feb 2021.

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