Clinical Trial: Comminuted Proximal Humeral Fractures. A Randomised Study of Surgical Versus Conservative Treatment
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Health and Cost Consequenses of Surgical Versus Conservative Treatment for a Comminuted Humerus Fracture. Do Interlocking Plate Surgery Benefit Displaced Proximal Humerus
Brief Summary:
- Do a standardized surgical treatment of unstable displaced proximal humerus fracture in patients aged over 60 compared to a standardized conservative treatment gain a better functional outcome after one year?
- Do surgical treatment gain more QALY than conservative treatment after one year?
Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: University Hospital, Aker
Current Primary Outcome: Functional shoulder score according to Constant (Original described Differences between the injured and uninjured shoulder as well as Adjusted according to age and gender). [ Time Frame: 12 and 24 months ]
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome:
- QALY (HRQoL score according to Harri Sintonen 15D and Costs) [ Time Frame: 12 and 24 months ]
- ASES score (modified self assessment) C) Radiographic score [ Time Frame: 12 and 24 months ]
- Radiographic score [ Time Frame: 12 and 24 months ]
Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current
Information By: Oslo University Hospital
Dates:
Date Received: March 16, 2009
Date Started: May 2003
Date Completion:
Last Updated: April 22, 2015
Last Verified: April 2015
