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Stronger at Home: Improving Outcomes for Older Adults After Hip Fracture

RecruitingNAAges 55 Years - anyAllDr. Mohammad Auais, PhD
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of a new 14-week individually-tailored home-based rehabilitation program called "Stronger at Home" with usual care in improving functional recovery in community-dwelling older adults after hip fractures. The main question this trial aims to answer are: โ€ข Is the Stronger at Home program more effective than usual care in improving functional recovery at the end of the 14-week intervention? secondary questions include: * What is the cost-utility of the Stronger at Home program compared to usual care at 3.5 months, 6 months, and 12 months after discharge? * Does the program have a sustained impact on functional recovery at 6 months and 12 months post-discharge? Participants in the trial will be asked to engage in the following tasks: * Participate in the Stronger at Home program, which includes using a self-directed toolki

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Hip fracture patients who are 55 years or older, * Currently living in the community, and * Either being discharged to their home or a retirement home * Fall from a standing height or less * Live within 45km radius of recruitment site Exclusion Criteria: * Came from long term care or discharged to long term care * Not a hip fracture (e.g., pelvic fracture) * Unable to give consent and no proxy * Fracture due to pathological disease (e.g., cancer, Paget's disease). * Does not speak English and no translator * Fracture sustained at hospital * Terminal illness or exercise contraindications * Discharged with other services not eligible
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What it tests

  • The Intervention (Stronger at Home Intervention)
  • Usual care (Control)
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Where

1 site
Queen's University
Kingston, Canada
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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