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NCT03857945 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effect of Preoperative Mobility Device Training on Postoperative Fall Incidence

A NA study of Injury; Muscle, Ankle, and Foot, Multiple, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
250
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03857945: Recruiting NA study of Injury; Muscle, Ankle, and Foot, Multiple, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

NCT03857945 is a NA study of Injury; Muscle, Ankle, and Foot, Multiple that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of Alabama at Birmingham. The registered enrollment target is 250 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (82% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03857945, a NA study of Injury; Muscle, Ankle, and Foot, Multiple, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
250 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether preoperative mobility device training is beneficial in reducing incidence of postoperative falls in patients undergoing elective foot and ankle surgery requiring a postoperative period of no weight-bearing.

Primary Outcome

Number of falls in the post-operative period after foot and ankle surgery

Interventions

  • OTHER Preoperative mobility device(s) training

Study Locations (1)

Alabama

  • UAB Hospital Highlands - Birmingham

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 250 participants
Start Date 2019-09-09
Est. Completion 2026-05
Phase NA
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1,160 total trials

What NCT03857945 shows while recruiting

NCT03857945 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 250 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (82% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Injury; Muscle, Ankle, and Foot, Multiple appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Preoperative mobility device(s) training is the first listed.

NCT03857945 reports a single indexed study location in Alabama.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03857945 about?

NCT03857945 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Preoperative Mobility Device Training on Postoperative Fall Incidence". The purpose of this study is to determine whether preoperative mobility device training is beneficial in reducing incidence of postoperative falls in patients undergoing elective foot and ankle surgery requiring a postoperative period of no weight-bearing.

What is the current status of trial NCT03857945?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 250 participants. The study started on 2019-09-09. Estimated completion is 2026-05.

What conditions does trial NCT03857945 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Injury; Muscle, Ankle, and Foot, Multiple.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03857945?

The interventions under investigation include: Preoperative mobility device(s) training (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03857945?

This trial is sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham, which has 1,160 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03857945 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Alabama. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03857945's enrollment target sits among peer trials

250 410th of 2000 higher than 1,567 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03857945, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03857945 (mid enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.