Blood pressure drugs during hip surgery: do they affect survival?
NCT ID NCT03497949
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked back at medical records of nearly 1,000 patients who had surgery for a broken hip. Researchers checked how often patients needed medicine to raise their blood pressure during surgery and then tracked survival for up to one year. The goal was to understand if using these drugs is linked to higher or lower death rates.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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997 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2017
- Finished
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Mar 2018
- Lead sponsor
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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
Single center study of patients operated with an acute hip fracture
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria * Patients with an acute hip fracture Exclusion Criteria * Only one fracture within time-limit. * Unretreivable mortality data
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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SahlgrenskaUH
Mölndal, VGR, 43180, Sweden
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