IRCT2016072119141N2 IRCT 2016-09-30 Tehran University of Medical Sciences The effect of family caregiver-oriented discharge planning program on nutritional status, laboratory nutritional parameters and quality of life in patient suffering from hip fractures The effect of family caregiver-oriented discharge planning program on nutritional status, laboratory nutritional parameters and quality of life in patient suffering from hip fractures 2016-09-22 anticipated 84 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/17198 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Supportive. N/A Hip fracture. Intervention 1: Intervention group: the discharge planning will start from the time of patient hospitalization and continue for 6 month after discharging. The stages of performing discharge planning are: This group will receive a training booklet includes training fractures, symptoms, complications and treatment, limitation of activity, education, exercise programs, adaptive techniques to perform daily activities, nutritional advice, use of mobility aids, self care, care wounds, medications, complications, health care follow-up time in addition to the individual face to face training in the postoperative period during the three sessions, each session lasting 1 hour based on patient preference in terms of timing. The researcher will call each of the patients once two weeks for 6 month after discharging to problems raised and check the patient improved, reaching to the aims and adherence the trail planning. The researchers throughout the week by the phone is available for patients and family caregivers. During the phone calls necessary arrangements to meet with the patient in the clinic 6 weeks, 3 months and 6 months after discharge will will be told. Intervention 2: Control group: patients in the control group will receive the same routine training from nurses in Orthopedic units.