The effect of zoledronate on the prevention of pneumonia in hip fracture patients (Zoo-P): an open-label, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial


Grant Data
Project Title
The effect of zoledronate on the prevention of pneumonia in hip fracture patients (Zoo-P): an open-label, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial
Principal Investigator
Dr Cheung, Ching Lung   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Hsu Albert   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Wong Siu Him Janus   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Wong Ian Chi Kei   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Fang Christian Xinshuo   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Law Sheung Wai   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Ho Angela   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Cheung Elaine   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
54
Start Date
2022-09-01
Amount
1499331
Conference Title
The effect of zoledronate on the prevention of pneumonia in hip fracture patients (Zoo-P): an open-label, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial
Presentation Title
Keywords
Bisphosphonates, Fracture, Osteoporosis, Pneumonia, Zoledronate
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
08193516
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Funding Year
2020
Status
On-going
Objectives
To assess the effectiveness of zoledronate on risk of pneumonia in real-world setting.