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NCT04612478 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Use of a Self-Directed Exercise Program (SDEP) Following Selected Lower Extremity Fractures
A NA study of Musculoskeletal Injury, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 150
- Enrollment target
- 2
- Study locations
NCT04612478: Completed NA study of Musculoskeletal Injury, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.
NCT04612478 is a NA study of Musculoskeletal Injury that has completed, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 150 participants, below the 512-participant average among 15 other Musculoskeletal Injury trials with a reported enrollment target (71% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 2 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04612478, a NA study of Musculoskeletal Injury, has completed, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 150 participants
- Enrollment target
- 2
- Study locations
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and value of clinic-based physical therapy (PT) and a home-based, self-directed exercise program (SDEP). The home exercise program will be developed by a team of physical therapists, orthopaedic trauma surgeons and experts in rehabilitation engagement in collaboration with patients recovering from traumatic lower-extremity injuries. The study will also determine which subgroups of individuals based on patient and injury characteristics are the best candidates for a home exercise program.
Primary Outcome
Measured through the rate of return to work/duty 12 months post discharge using the Work Productivity and Activity Impairment Questionnaire (WPAI)
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Self-Directed Exercise Program
- BEHAVIORAL Clinic-Based Physical
Study Locations (2)
North Carolina
- Carolinas Medical Center - Charlotte
South Carolina
- Greenville Health System - Greenville
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 150 participants |
| Start Date | 2018-03-14 |
| Est. Completion | 2023-11-02 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04612478 record still lists
NCT04612478 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 150 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 512-participant average among 15 other Musculoskeletal Injury trials with a reported enrollment target (71% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Musculoskeletal Injury appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Self-Directed Exercise Program is the first listed.
NCT04612478 reports a single indexed study location in North Carolina, South Carolina.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04612478 about?
NCT04612478 is a clinical study titled "Use of a Self-Directed Exercise Program (SDEP) Following Selected Lower Extremity Fractures". The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and value of clinic-based physical therapy (PT) and a home-based, self-directed exercise program (SDEP). The home exercise program will be developed by a team of physical therapists, orthopaedic trauma surgeons and experts in rehabilitation e...
What is the current status of trial NCT04612478?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 150 participants. The study started on 2018-03-14. Estimated completion is 2023-11-02.
What conditions does trial NCT04612478 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Musculoskeletal Injury.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04612478?
The interventions under investigation include: Self-Directed Exercise Program (BEHAVIORAL), Clinic-Based Physical (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04612478?
This trial is sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which has 1,140 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT04612478 being conducted?
This trial has 2 study locations across North Carolina, South Carolina. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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