Den här översättningen är inte klar ännu. Den här sidan är just nu på engelska.

Gå till den engelska sidan

Cure My Disease

Don't miss your cure!

 Log in / Sign up

Which nerve block eases hip fracture pain best?

NCT ID NCT07081867

Symptom relief Sponsor: Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

What the study statuses mean

This study's is highlighted.

Recruitment status, easiest to join first

Recruiting now
This trial is taking on new participants right now.
Not yet recruiting
Registered, but not yet taking participants.
By invitation only
Not open to general applications. Only people the study team invites can take part.
Paused
Paused for now. It may or may not start again.
Ongoing
Running, but no longer taking on new participants.
Completed This study
The trial has finished. Results may not be published yet.
Stopped early
Stopped early, before it reached the end. That can be for many reasons, including safety.
Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

Expanded access (not trials)

Expanded access
Not a trial. This treatment can be requested outside a study, case by case, for people who qualify.
Expanded access (paused)
Not a trial. The treatment can normally be requested outside a study, but is unavailable right now.
Expanded access (ended)
Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

When the status isn't known

Details not published
The full record has not been published yet, so there is little to show here.
Status unknown
This status has not been confirmed recently, so it may be out of date.

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compared two types of nerve blocks given before hip fracture surgery to see which provides better pain relief afterward. 77 older adults received either a sacral erector spinae plane block or a supra-inguinal fascia iliaca block. Researchers measured pain scores, opioid use, and how quickly patients could get up and walk.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
bupivacaine
What this could lead to
If one block proves better, it could lead to less pain and faster recovery after hip fracture surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with 77 elderly patients, so results may not apply to everyone. Both blocks are standard procedures with rare but possible complications like nerve injury or infection.

This is an AI summary of the original study and may miss details. Read our disclaimer.

Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

77 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2025

Finished

Dec 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients aged 65 years and older who underwent hip fracture surgery under spinal anesthesia at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital between January and June 2025. Only patients who provided written informed consent and met the inclusion criteria were enrolled.

Ages

65 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

Show the full entry requirements

Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged 65 years and older * Patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures under spinal anesthesia * Patients who are oriented and cooperative * Patients who have signed an informed consent form Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with contraindications for spinal anesthesia * Patients with Alzheimer's disease or dementia, and those who are non-oriented or non-cooperative * Patients with major organ failure (such as heart, liver, or kidney failure) * Patients who decline to participate in the study * Patients classified as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status IV or higher * Patients with pathological fractures or bone metastasis

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for Elderly patients are added.

Vår säkerhetsrekommendation!

Genom att skicka in godkänner du våra Användarvillkor

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

agnosia hip fracture Pain, Postoperative

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Elderly patients Hip fracture surgery Postoperative pain management Regional anesthesia

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization

    Istanbul, Sisli, 34384, Turkey (Türkiye)

More trials for these conditions

Other studies related to the condition(s) this trial covers.