NCT04911946

Brief Summary

Objective: To assess whether residents (R1, R2 or R3 according to the year of residency) of an orthopedic tertiary service, investigate, treat and / or refer the patient with an osteoporotic fracture to treat osteoporosis (OP) and whether this learning is improved over the years of residence. Methods: Residents answered diagnostic and therapeutic questions related to a clinical case of osteoporotic fracture (OF) in 4 scenarios, which were the initial care in the emergency room, at the time of discharge from hospital, during their outpatient return in 3 and 6 months. Answers were compared between years of residence.

Trial Health

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Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2021

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 6, 2021

Completed
28 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 3, 2021

Completed
6 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 9, 2021

Completed
6 days until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 15, 2021

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 15, 2021

Completed
Last Updated

June 25, 2021

Status Verified

May 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

6 days

First QC Date

May 6, 2021

Last Update Submit

June 24, 2021

Conditions

Keywords

Osteoporotic fracturesSecondary preventionBrazilOrthopedicsMedical professionalsKnowledge GapOsteoporosis treatment

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Secondary prevention of osteoporotic fracture

    Number of residents investigating and treating osteoporosis in an appropriate manner

    through study completion, an average of 1 month

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Patient referral to secondary prevention of osteoporotic fracture

    through study completion, an average of 1 month

  • Change the proficiency of secondary prevention with increasing graduation in the residency program

    through study completion, an average of 1 month

Study Arms (3)

R1

Resident of the first year of orthopedics and traumatology at IOT-HC-FMUSP.

Other: Questionnaire

R2

Resident of the second year of orthopedics and traumatology at IOT-HC-FMUSP.

Other: Questionnaire

R3

Resident of the third year of orthopedics and traumatology at IOT-HC-FMUSP.

Other: Questionnaire

Interventions

After signing the informed consent form agreeing to participate in the study, the participants answered the questionnaire about diagnostic and therapeutic questions related to a clinical case of osteoporotic fracture in 4 scenarios: the initial care in the emergency room, at the time of discharge from hospital, during their outpatient return in 3 and 6 months.

R1R2R3

Eligibility Criteria

Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Physicians enrolled in the medical residency program in orthopedics and traumatology at IOT-HC-FMUSP.

You may qualify if:

  • Physicians enrolled in the medical residency program in orthopedics and traumatology at IOT-HC-FMUSP.

You may not qualify if:

  • Abandonment of the medical residency program in orthopedics and traumatology at IOT-HC-FMUSP.
  • Withdrawal from the medical residency program in orthopedics and traumatology at the IOT-HC-FMUSP for a period of more than 120 days.
  • Expulsion from the medical residency program in orthopedics and traumatology at IOT-HC-FMUSP.
  • Transfer of the medical residency program in orthopedics and traumatology from IOT-HC-FMUSP to another institution.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia do Hospital das Clinicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

São Paulo, 05403-010, Brazil

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Osteoporotic Fractures

Interventions

Surveys and Questionnaires

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Fractures, BoneWounds and Injuries

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Data CollectionEpidemiologic MethodsInvestigative TechniquesHealth Care Evaluation MechanismsQuality of Health CareHealth Care Quality, Access, and EvaluationPublic HealthEnvironment and Public Health

Study Officials

  • Marcia U Rezende, PhD MD

    Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia do Hospital das Clinicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
OTHER
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 6, 2021

First Posted

June 3, 2021

Study Start

June 9, 2021

Primary Completion

June 15, 2021

Study Completion

June 15, 2021

Last Updated

June 25, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-05

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