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Studies second hip fractures in older Chinese adults using CT scans

Observes bone density and structure after hip fracture in older adults using CT scans.

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Registry title: Chinese Second Hip Fracture Evaluation

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  • Are you between 50 and 95 years old?

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  • Beijing Ji Shui Tan HospitalBeijing, ChinaTaking people

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Trial details

Who runs it
Beijing Jishuitan Hospital
Trial code
NCT03461237
Record updated
17 August 2025
Original description
1. To Compare overall rates of second hip fractures in both genders, 2. To determine the effect of hip fracture on proximal femoral volumetric bone mineral density (vBMD), bone structure and muscle by quantitative computed tomography(QCT), 3. To evaluate the contribution of QCT-image analysis to the prediction of the second hip fracture risk. 4. To identify the differences between femoral neck fracture and trochanter fracture following hip fractureRead full original descriptionShow less

Second Hip Fracture Evaluation in Chinese Elderly Patients Using Quantitative Computed Tomography

1. To Compare overall rates of second hip fractures in both genders, 2. To determine the effect of hip fracture on proximal femoral volumetric bone mineral density (vBMD), bone structure and muscle by quantitative computed tomography(QCT), 3. To evaluate the contribution of QCT-image analysis to the prediction of the second hip fracture risk. 4. To identify the differences between femoral neck fracture and trochanter fracture following hip fracture

Inclusion: a:Osteoporotic patients b:Osteoporotic hip fracture patients (femoral neck fracture and femoral trochanteric fracture) c: Be willing to and be able to join in the study and sighed the informed consent.

Exclusion: a:Under 47years old b:Non-surgical repair of hip fracture c:Pathologic fracture d:Violence-related trauma e:Bilateral hip implants or have hip replacement on the non-fractured side.

ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03461237