IRONCARE: Iron Treatment in Older Patients With Hip Fractures

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Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsClinicalTrials.gov
Year 2026
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of intravenous (IV) iron therapycompared to alternate‐day oral iron treatment and no supplementation in older patientswith hip fractures. This study will examine the impact of iron treatment on fatigue,functional decline, fear of falling, cognitive impairment, and quality of life, as wellas its effects on iron stores and hemoglobin levels, with the overall goal of improvingpostoperative rehabilitation.The trial will be conducted on five different hospitals in the Central Region of Denmark(Region Midtjylland).
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First added on: Jun 22, 2026