Early Versus Delayed Fracture Fixation on Muscle (EFIX)
03 December 2019
Healthy male and female volunteers (aged 18-60 years) needed to take part in a study investigating the effects of ankle fracture on muscle wasting (EFIX study).
The study involves 4 study visits and will include 2 weeks in a lower leg plaster cast, blood samples and calf muscle biopsies.
Inconvenience allowance will be offered to volunteers.
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Ethical approval
This study has been granted Health Research Authority (HRA) approval (Ref: 18/EM/0404).
About the researcher
This study is sponsored by the University of Nottingham and the individual running the study is a qualified medical doctor and PhD student.
