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NCT02475941 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Early Weight Bearing on Supracondylar Distal Femur Fractures in Elderly Patients
A NA study of Distal Femur Fractures, sponsored by St. Louis University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 50
- Enrollment target
- 6
- Study locations
NCT02475941: Completed NA study of Distal Femur Fractures, sponsored by St. Louis University.
NCT02475941 is a NA study of Distal Femur Fractures that has completed, run by St. Louis University. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). The trial reports 6 study locations across 5 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02475941, a NA study of Distal Femur Fractures, has completed, sponsored by St. Louis University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 50 participants
- Enrollment target
- 6
- Study locations
Study Summary
The investigators will be looking at geriatric distal femur fractures. The investigators will prospectively enroll these patients and allow patients to either weight bear as tolerated or limit their weight bearing post operatively. The investigators will evaluate functional outcomes.
Primary Outcome
Will assess radiographs to assess for a healed fracture with no loss of fixation or need for secondary surgery
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- OTHER Early Weight Bearing
- OTHER Non Weight bearing
Study Locations (6)
North Carolina
- Duke University - Durham
- Wake Forest University - Winston-Salem
Georgia
- Wellstar - Atlanta
Missouri
- St. Louis Medical Center - St Louis
South Carolina
- Grennville Health Sysytems - Greenville
Tennessee
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center - Nashville
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 50 participants |
| Start Date | 2016-05-11 |
| Est. Completion | 2019-09-27 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT02475941 record still lists
NCT02475941 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 50 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Distal Femur Fractures appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Early Weight Bearing is the first listed.
NCT02475941 lists 6 locations in 5 states (North Carolina, Georgia, Missouri).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02475941 about?
NCT02475941 is a clinical study titled "Early Weight Bearing on Supracondylar Distal Femur Fractures in Elderly Patients". The investigators will be looking at geriatric distal femur fractures. The investigators will prospectively enroll these patients and allow patients to either weight bear as tolerated or limit their weight bearing post operatively. The investigators will evaluate functional outcomes.
What is the current status of trial NCT02475941?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 2016-05-11. Estimated completion is 2019-09-27.
What conditions does trial NCT02475941 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Distal Femur Fractures.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02475941?
The interventions under investigation include: Early Weight Bearing (OTHER), Non Weight bearing (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02475941?
This trial is sponsored by St. Louis University, which has 107 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT02475941 being conducted?
This trial has 6 study locations across Georgia, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT02475941's enrollment target sits among peer trials
50 1279th of 2000 higher than 622 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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