Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:24 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:24 AM
NCT ID:
NCT03017105
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Proximal humerus fracture \<2 weeks old
* Isolated injury sustained
* After low-energy trauma (i.e. simple fall from standing; high-energy injuries often have concurrent injuries or require surgery)
* For conservative management
* English speaking/understanding (for the duration of the pilot; the full study could be extended to include use of translated information and interpreters)
* Independent living at the time of injury (i.e. not institutionalised, so measure of function is a relevant outcome)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Concurrent injuries
* Fractured shaft of or distal humerus
* Pathological fracture (due to cancer) or fracture as a result of high energy trauma
* Previous fracture or pathology to either side
* History of upper extremity neurological problems (e.g. multiple sclerosis, stroke, Parkinson's disease, vestibular disorders, reflex neuropathy)
* Diagnosis of dementia/other cognitive impairment
* Not able to attend the Trust's outpatient departments for rehabilitation
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT03017105
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03017105