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Blood loss after hip break may rob seniors of independence

NCT ID NCT03810092

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tracked 255 patients aged 75 and older who had surgery for a broken hip. Researchers wanted to see if low red blood cell counts (anemia) soon after surgery were linked to losing the ability to do daily tasks like dressing and bathing six months later. The goal is to better understand which patients might need extra help to stay independent.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If it succeeds, this could help doctors identify which elderly patients need extra support after hip fracture surgery to maintain their independence.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all patients or settings.

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Study facts

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Participants

255 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2019

Finished

Apr 2023

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

This study is intended for patients over 75 years of age who have had a fracture of the upper extremity of the femur operated on.

Ages

75 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 75 years * Patient operated on a fracture of the upper extremity of the femur * Patient, family or close relative who does not object to participation in the study * Patient affiliated to a social security system * Patient who can be monitored as part of the protocol Exclusion Criteria: * Refusal to participate in the study (patient, family or trusted relative) * Patient with support on the operated limb not authorized by the surgeon * Patient with an associated fracture (polytrauma, concomitant trauma to the upper limb...) * Patient with a pathologic fracture * Patient included in Category 1 interventional research (involving a drug or medical device) * Patient deprived of liberty * Patient not affiliated to a social security system

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Femoral Fractures femoral neck fracture hip fracture

As listed by the trial registrant

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Femoral fracture

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CH Cholet

    Cholet, France

  • CH La Rochelle

    La Rochelle, France

  • CH Saint Malo

    St-Malo, France

  • CHU Angers

    Angers, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Départemental Vendée

    La Roche-sur-Yon, France

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