U.S., April 30 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07556263) titled 'Mobility and Activity of Daily Living Outcomes After a Hip Fracture.' on April 22.
Brief Summary: Hip fractures in especially older adults cause severe clinical and functional impacts. Despite improved surgical care, one year mortality remains 14-30%, and fewer than half of the survivors regain their pre-fracture functional status. After a hip fracture, patients are primarily concerned with what they will be able to do in daily life after. Wihout accurate predictions of mobility and Activities of Daily Life (ADL) independence, it is difficult to set realistic expectations and make appropriate decisions regarding treatment and rehab...