1500 fracture patients tracked to unlock recovery secrets

NCT ID NCT04113044

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study follows about 1500 adults with hip, shin, ankle, upper arm, or wrist fractures for up to one year. Researchers collect information on healing, patient-reported symptoms, and activity patterns using questionnaires and wearable sensors. The goal is to understand recovery trajectories and improve future fracture care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could help doctors better predict recovery and tailor treatments for common fractures.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not testing a new treatment. It may not lead to immediate changes in care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Ankle Fractures hip fracture humerus fracture radius fracture Shoulder Fractures tibia fracture Wrist Fractures

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

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