Clinical trial registry record

The Effect of Taurine on Morbidity and Mortality in the Elderly Hip Fracture Patient

A registered study indexed because it matched monitored longevity research terms. Registry status: Completed. Registration does not establish safety or effectiveness.

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What this is
A clinical study registration, not a result or recommendation.
Why it may matter
The registry currently reports Completed.
Evidence
Registered phase not reported study.
Main limitation
Registration does not prove that the intervention works, is safe, or is available to you.
What changed
Registry metadata was last updated December 30, 2011.
Where to verify
Open the primary registry below for eligibility, locations, contacts, and current status.
Registry ID
NCT00497978
Last registry update
December 30, 2011
Status
Completed
Phase
Phase not reported
Sponsor
Medical Center Alkmaar
Enrollment
236
Countries
Netherlands
Match confidence
100%
Source feed
ClinicalTrials.gov
Automated source synopsis

A registered study indexed because it matched monitored longevity research terms. Registry status: Completed. Registration does not establish safety or effectiveness.

Evidence snapshot

What the source actually supports

Evidence stage
Phase not reported
Study design
RANDOMIZED · PARALLEL · SUPPORTIVE CARE · TRIPLE
Evidence population
Human clinical study registration
Participants
236
Population
ALL · 75 Years
Duration
2008-03-01 to 2011-10-01
Intervention
taurine; placebo
Comparator
1; 2
Outcomes measured
morbidity and mortality — 1 year; antioxidant/oxidant parameters and inflammatory mediators — 1 week; postoperative insulin resistance — 1 week; mitochondrial dysfunction in the skeletal muscle — 1 week; postoperative delirium incidence, duration and severity — 1 week
Reported result
No reusable finding-level result is available in this record.

Main limitationThis is a study registration. No reusable structured result is available here, so it cannot show whether the intervention worked or was safe.

Safety and approvalEligibility, adverse-event details, and clinical decisions must be checked in the official registry and with qualified clinicians. Trial registration is not regulatory approval and does not establish that an intervention is available.

Source supportStructured registry protocol metadata; no finding-level conclusion is generated.

Trial stage · Phase not reportedA trial phase describes development stage; it does not establish a positive result.
Phase 1Phase 2Phase 3Phase 4

Registration and recruitment status do not establish safety, efficacy, or regulatory approval.

Why this record appears here · 100% topic match

The title, summary, or source keywords matched one or more topics followed by immortal.life. A higher percentage means a stronger topic match; it does not rate safety, effectiveness, or study quality.

  • Taurine · 100%Title contains controlled term: taurine. Abstract contains controlled term: taurine. Source terminology contains: taurine. Title supplies longevity context: elderly. Study type is explicitly identified as INTERVENTIONAL.

Automated source check 100% · update recency 35%. These figures help sort records; they are not medical ratings.

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