FRACTURE

This study aimed to see if a web-based service (e-FLS) could help more people over 60 start osteoporosis treatment within a year after a low-trauma fracture, compared to standard fracture liaison services. The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results a…

This study looks at whether taking cocoa extract (a source of flavanols) or a daily multivitamin can help older adults prevent falls and maintain physical strength. Over 21,000 men aged 60+ and women aged 65+ are participating. The goal is to see if these supplements reduce injur…

This study follows 200 adults who received the Medacta Shoulder System to replace their shoulder joint due to arthritis, fractures, or other conditions. Researchers track how long the implant lasts, how well the shoulder works, and any side effects. The goal is to confirm the imp…

This study looks at whether a new DNA sequencing technology (Nanopore) can better identify infections in broken bones compared to standard lab tests. Researchers will collect bone samples from 100 adults with fracture-related infections and compare the results from both methods. …

This small pilot study tests whether robot-assisted gait training can improve walking ability in people with burns and fractures on their legs. Five adults will receive 30 minutes of robot training plus 30 minutes of standard walking therapy daily for 8 weeks. The goal is to see …

This study follows 200 adults with various shoulder issues (like arthritis, fractures, or rotator cuff problems) who received the Medacta Shoulder System. Researchers will check how long the implant lasts and how well the shoulder works afterward. The goal is to see if this devic…