The Impact of Lower Limb Fractures on Body Mass Index (BMI)

N/AUnknownNCT05162521

Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization400 enrolled

Overview

The study will prospectively follow patients with lower limb fractures to assess changes in weight after injury

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

400

Conditions

Fracture

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Adults with lower limb fractures Exclusion Criteria: * Polytrauma * Upper limb fractures * No consent * Lack of follow up * Patients opting for weight management treatments * Patients with pre-existing mobility status impairment

Locations (1)

AlRazi Orthopedic Hospital

Kuwait City, Kuwait

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

The impact of lower limb fractures on body mass index (BMI)

Assessing BMI at different time intervals after lower limb fractures

Time frame: Change in weight over one year at different time intervals

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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