NCT00162630

Brief Summary

To evaluate the analgesic potential of an neural blockade (Fascia iliaca compartment) with local anaesthetics in patients with hip fracture immediately after arrival in the emergency department.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
48

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2003

Typical duration for phase_4

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2003

Completed
2.4 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 8, 2005

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 13, 2005

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

September 15, 2006

Status Verified

September 1, 2006

First QC Date

September 8, 2005

Last Update Submit

September 13, 2006

Conditions

Keywords

Hip fracture, pain, regional anaesthesia, analgesia

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Pain relief within 3 hours

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Nausea

  • Pain on transfer

  • Discomfort with block placement

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Primary hip fracture suspected
  • able to give informed consent
  • no substance abuse
  • no regular opioid therapy
  • no opioid treatment within the last 6 hours
  • morphine intolerance
  • allergies to local anaesthetics

You may not qualify if:

  • Fracture ruled out on x-ray

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hvidovre University Hospital

Hvidovre, 2650, Denmark

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Guay J, Kopp S. Peripheral nerve blocks for hip fractures in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Nov 25;11(11):CD001159. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001159.pub3.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hip FracturesPainAgnosia

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Femoral FracturesFractures, BoneWounds and InjuriesHip InjuriesLeg InjuriesNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsPerceptual DisordersNeurobehavioral ManifestationsNervous System Diseases

Study Officials

  • Nicolai B Foss, MD

    Hvidovre University Hospital

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 8, 2005

First Posted

September 13, 2005

Study Start

May 1, 2003

Study Completion

March 1, 2006

Last Updated

September 15, 2006

Record last verified: 2006-09

Locations