Researchers track fracture healing in 1,500 patients to improve future care

NCT ID NCT04113044

First seen Mar 07, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study follows about 1,500 adults with hip, shin, ankle, shoulder, or wrist fractures for up to one year after standard treatment. Researchers collect information on healing, daily function, pain, and complications using questionnaires and activity trackers. The goal is to better understand recovery patterns and improve how fracture outcomes are measured in the future. No experimental treatments are given.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Abteilung für Unfall- und Wiederherstellungschirurgie BG Klinik Tübingen

    Tübingen, 72076, Germany

  • Barts Health NHS Trust

    London, E14DG, United Kingdom

  • Cedars-Sinai Department of Orthopaedics

    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

  • Centrum für Muskuloskeletale Chirurgie (CMSC) Charite - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

    Berlin, 13353, Germany

  • Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá

    Bogotá, 110121, Colombia

  • Institut für Biomechanik Berufsgenossenschaftliche Unfallklinik Murnau

    Murnau am Staffelsee, 82418, Germany

  • Isala Clinics

    Zwolle, 8000, Netherlands

  • Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Orthopaedic Trauma Initiative

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Oxford, OX39DU, United Kingdom

  • Saarland University Hospital Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery

    Homburg, 66421, Germany

  • The Value Institute / Department of Surgery and Peri-operative Care. Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, Texas, 78712, United States

  • Univ.-Klinik für Orthopädie und Traumatologie

    Innsbruck, 6020, Austria

  • University Hospital Freiburg

    Freiburg im Breisgau, 79106, Germany

  • University Medical Center Groningen

    Groningen, 9700, Netherlands

  • University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital Ryder Trauma Center

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

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