Dakhil, Shams https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3549-4568
Djuv, Ane
Saltvedt, Ingvild
Wyller, Torgeir Bruun
Frihagen, Frede
Johnsen, Lars Gunnar
Taraldsen, Kristin
Helbostad, Jorunn L.
Watne, Leiv Otto
Paulsen, Aksel https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1292-4983
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Stavanger & Stavanger University Hospital
Article History
Received: 29 June 2023
Accepted: 5 February 2025
First Online: 22 February 2025
Declarations
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: All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. The Oslo Orthogeriatric Trial was registered with ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01009268, registered 2009-11-05), and approved by the Regional Committee for Ethics in Medical Research in South East of Norway (REK 2009/450). The Trondheim Hip Fracture Trial was registered with ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00667914, registered 2008-04-18), and approved by the Regional Committee for Ethics in Medical Research in Central Norway (REK4.2008.335). The Regional Committee for Ethics in Medical Research in South East of Norway and the Data Protection Officer at both hospitals approved merging of data from the two separate trials. Both studies were conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. The patients or a proxy gave informed written consent to be included in the study before participation in both trials.
: Not applicable.
: All authors declare that they have no competing interests.