Troponin Elevation in Consecutive Patients With Hip Fracture

Turku University Hospital (TYKS)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Hip Fracture

Treatments: Other: observation

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01015105

TnT in Hip Fracture

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aims of this study is to study the occurrence of the troponin elevations, ECG changes, and cardiac symptoms in unselected consecutive patients with hip fracture.

Followup will be carried out up to one year period.

Enrollment: 200 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 110 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criterion:

• Hip fracture diagnosed in Turku Univeristy Hospital between October 2009 and May 2010

Exclusion Criterion:

• Patient refusal

Trial design

200 participants in 1 patient group

patients with hip fracture

Treatment:

Other: observation