Ultrasound Guided Femoral Nerve Block
Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02381717. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.
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Official title
Comparison of Ultrasound Guided Femoral Nerve Blockade and Standard Parenteral Opioid Pain Management Alone in Patients With Hip Fracture in the Emergency Department
Brief summary
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The goal of the study is to evaluate whether pain control achieved by Ultrasound Guided Femoral Nerve Blockade (USFNB) is equal in efficacy to standard pain management practice of parenteral injection of opioid pain medication in patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with hip fracture.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02381717
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 44 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 101 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jul 31, 2015
- Primary completion
- Apr 30, 2025
- Completion
- Nov 30, 2025
- Last update posted
- Mar 2, 2026
2015 – 2025
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston | Massachusetts | 02215 | — |
| St. Vincent's Hospital | Worcester | Massachusetts | 01608 | — |
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Recently updated Hip Fracture trials
Other public records listing Hip Fracture. Sorted by last update posted; newest first. Not a recommendation.
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- Last update posted Mar 2, 2026 · Synced Sep 11, 2026
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