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Effectiveness of sensor monitoring in an occupational therapy rehabilitation program for older persons after hip fracture: design of a three-arm stepped wedge cluster randomized trial

The primary objective is to study the effect of sensor monitoring embedded in an OT rehabilitation program for older persons after hip fracture on recovery of daily functioning, 6 months after the start of rehabilitation, as compared to coaching by…

Cost effectiveness of a fast MRI in occult scaphoid fractures.

We want to find out whether the new protocol (with a fast MRI) is more cost-effective than the current protocol (concisting of 10 days cast). Primary Objective: To find out whether the new MRI protocol is more cost-effective than the old protocol.…

A prospective multicenter cohort study to evaluate the benefit of the geriatric fracture center (GFC) concept * Evaluation of a geriatric co-management program

To investigate the effect of a GFC regarding major adverse events (AE) with a relationship to the treatment / residential status / immobilization (as defined under "Primary outcome measures") from surgery to a 36 month follow-up.

Implementation of a strategy of osteoporosis screening in patients over 50 years of age with a first fracture, with intensive treatment and follow-up by a nurse-practitioner to prevent recurrent fractures in those patients with diagnosed osteoporosis

Is it possible to improve routine detection and treatment of osteoporosis after an initial fracture?I) is it possible to increase the proportion of patients adequately screened and categorized as to the presence of osteoporosis from current practice…

Prevention and treatment of vitamin D deficiency in Dutch psycho geriatric nursing home residents by weekly half- body UVB irradiation after showering: a pilot study

The aim of this pilot study is to investigate in a Dutch psycho geriatric nursing home population whether weekly half body UVB irradiation after showering is an efficient and in daily practice feasible method for the supplementation of vitamin D.

New (vertebral) fracture incidence in a patient population with a previuos fracture

Amount of new fractures in this study population, divided in 4 different groups:group 1 MVF (+) osteoporosis (+)group 2 MVF (+) osteoporosis (-)group 3 MVF (-) osteoporosis (+)group 4 MVF (-) osteoporosis (-) (control group/less risk factors)The…

Global Longitudinal Registry of Osteoporosis in Women

The goal of this research is to improve our understanding of the risk and prevention of osteoporosis-related fractures among female residents of 9 countries who are 55 years of age and older. Research Objectives* Describe the distribution of risk…

Prospective Abuse and Intimate Partner Violence Surgical Evaluation (PRAISE-2) Protocol

The primary objectives are to determine the feasibility of a multi-national prospective cohort study:1) Assess our ability to recruit women across clinical sites and compare actual recruitment rates to our current estimates;2) Evaluate adherence to…

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the Transmural Trauma Care Model (TTCM), a non randomized controlled multicenter trial

Primary objective: The primary objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the Transmural Trauma Care Model (TTCM) as compared to usual care.The research question addressed is:Is the Transmural Trauma Care Model…