Randomised controlled trial of the dynamic hip screw (DHS) versus the proximal femoral nail (PFN) for unstable hip fractures

ISRCTN ISRCTN43959180
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN43959180
Protocol serial number N0020092997
Sponsor Department of Health (UK)
Funder Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
16/12/2014
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Surgery
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mr J White
Scientific

Havering Hospitals NHS Trust
Oldchurch Hospital
Waterloo Road
Romford
RM7 OBE
United Kingdom

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific titleRandomised controlled trial of the dynamic hip screw (DHS) versus the proximal femoral nail (PFN) for unstable hip fractures
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSurgery: Hip fractures
InterventionNot provided at time of registration
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date28/02/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/02/2001
Date of final enrolment28/02/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Havering Hospitals NHS Trust
Romford
RM7 OBE
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan