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A Study to Improve the Collaboration Between Primary and Secondary Health Care on the Treatment of Osteoporosis After a Hip Fracture.

RecruitingNAAges 75 Years - anyAllUniversity Hospital, Akershus
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This is a study to improve the collaboration between primary and secondary health care on the treatment of osteoporosis after a hip fracture. In Akershus University Hospital, patients 75 years or older with a hip fracture, are offered treatment with an infusion of zoledronic acid 5mg, combined with vitamin D and calcium supplements, to prevent new fractures. General practitioners (GPs) are requested to take care of the follow-up on this treatment with annual infusions of zoledronic acid for 3 years. In the opinion of the investigators, it is expedient, safe, and sensible for parts of the subsequent treatment to be provided by GPs. If hospitals take responsibility for initiating the treatment, the investigators believe that most of the subsequent monitoring and continuance of treatment can be conducted by the primary healthcare service. Despite this, the investigators suspect that many p

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients 75 years or older with a hip fracture Exclusion Criteria: * Refuse treatment * Another treatment of osteoporosis is indicated * Guest patient, do not live in the admission area * Dementia
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What it tests

  • Ambulant nurse-assisted administration of zoledronic acid
  • Usual care
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Where

1 site
Orthopedic Department, Akershus University Hospital
Lรธrenskog, Norway
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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