Vertebroplasty for acute painful osteoporotic fractures (VAPOUR): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Clark, William ^a   Bird, Paul ^b   Diamond, Terrence ^b   Gonski, Peter ^b  

^a St George Private Hospital   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acute; Cement; Fracture; Interventional; Osteoporotic; Pain; Radiology; Spinal; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; PLACEBO;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; ACUTE PAIN; AGED; BACK PAIN; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISABILITY; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEW SOUTH WALES; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL FRACTURES; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE PAIN; AGED; BACK PAIN; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SPINAL FRACTURES; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 84927762259     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13063-015-0671-8     Document Type: Article

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