Fascia Iliaca Compartment for Hip Fracture

Phase-Based Progress Estimates
1
Effectiveness
1
Safety
Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NYHip Fracture+1 MoreNerve Block using FIC Proceedure - Procedure
Eligibility
18 - 110
All Sexes
What conditions do you have?
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Study Summary

This trial will help to determine if the PENG block is non-inferior to the FIC block for pain control in patients with hip fractures.

Eligible Conditions
  • Hip Fracture
  • Pain

Treatment Effectiveness

Study Objectives

1 Primary · 1 Secondary · Reporting Duration: 60 minutes post administration of nerve block

30 minutes post administration of nerve block
Pain Score at 30 Minutes
60 minutes post administration of nerve block
Pain Score at 60 minutes

Trial Safety

Trial Design

2 Treatment Groups

Fascia Iliaca Compartment
1 of 2
PENG Block
1 of 2

Active Control

80 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups

Primary Treatment: Fascia Iliaca Compartment · No Placebo Group · N/A

Fascia Iliaca Compartment
Procedure
ActiveComparator Group · 1 Intervention: Nerve Block using FIC Proceedure · Intervention Types: Procedure
PENG Block
Procedure
ActiveComparator Group · 1 Intervention: Nerve Block using PENG Proceedure · Intervention Types: Procedure

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks
Treatment: Varies
Reporting: 60 minutes post administration of nerve block

Who is running the clinical trial?

Antonios LikourezosLead Sponsor
30 Previous Clinical Trials
8,256 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Hip Fracture
64 Patients Enrolled for Hip Fracture
Lawrence Haines, MDPrincipal InvestigatorMaimonides Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria

Age 18 - 110 · All Participants · 3 Total Inclusion Criteria

Mark “Yes” if the following statements are true for you:
You have a hip fracture that is near the top of your thigh bone or higher.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of individuals is this experiment suitable for?

"This clinical trial is enrolling 80 adults, aged 18 to 110 years old, that have been rated with a pain level of 5 or more on the 0-10 scale. Additionally, these participants must be Emergency Medicine Patients suffering from an isolated hip fracture located at the intertrocanteric region or higher up their body." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Does eligibility for this experiment extend beyond the age of twenty?

"The requirements for participation in this scientific study stipulate that the age range of qualified participants is between 18 and 110 years old. For minors, there are 136 trials while seniors have access to 548 different research projects." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

What is the current size of the participant pool for this research endeavor?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this scientific investigation is currently recruiting subjects. It was initially advertised on October 20th 2021 and the most recent data update occurred on February 2nd 2022; they are looking for 80 patients from a single medical centre." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Is this research project currently recruiting participants?

"Affirmative. The details on clinicaltrials.gov reveal that this study, which was initially posted on October 20th 2021, is still accepting applications from potential participants. Currently 80 patients need to be recruited from a single medical centre." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer
Please Note: These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.