New program aims to keep seniors active after broken bones

NCT ID NCT06731608

First seen Dec 16, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study tests a program called OPTIONS that helps older adults recover after breaking a hip or leg. The program provides exercise, healthy diet advice, and bone-strengthening medication in nursing homes and after patients go home. Researchers will include about 1,500 people aged 65 and older across 32 nursing homes to see if the program improves physical function and quality of life.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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  • University of Maryland, Baltimore, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Division of Gerontology

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    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

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