Can structured training after hip surgery keep older adults stronger and more independent?

NCT ID NCT05900804

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First seen Oct 09, 2026 · Last updated Oct 09, 2026

Summary

Researchers are testing whether a training program based on the fracture liaison service model helps older adults recover after hip surgery. The study enrolls 74 patients aged 65 and older who have osteoporosis and are recovering from hip surgery. Half receive the structured training and half receive usual care. The team measures frailty, how much help patients need with daily activities, and fear of movement over three months.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Training prepared in line with the fracture liaison service model
What this could lead to
If it works, structured fracture liaison training could become a standard part of recovery for older adults after hip surgery, helping them stay independent and avoid another fracture.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center study of 74 people. Education alone may not change frailty or care needs, and results in one hospital may not apply elsewhere.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

74 people

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Started

Sep 2023

Finished

May 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

65 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

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Inclusion Criteria: * 65 years of age or older * Being diagnosed with osteoporosis * Being conscious and able to answer questions * Not having a problem that would prevent communication Exclusion Criteria: * Under 65 years of age with fractures * Patients with Parkinson's disease * Patients with visual and hearing impairment * Patients undergoing hip surgery for the second time

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  • Aydin Adnan Menderes Üniversity

    Efeler, Aydın, Turkey (Türkiye)

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