Factors associated to institutionalization and mortality over three years, in elderly people with a hip fracture. An observational study
Highlights • Hip fracture is associated with a high risk of disability and death. • Factors associated with mortality are age, functional loss and cognitive impairment. • Living alone increases by three, the risk of institutionalization. • In this single centre, observational study, the rehabilitati...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Maturitas 2016-07, Vol.89, p.9-15 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • Hip fracture is associated with a high risk of disability and death. • Factors associated with mortality are age, functional loss and cognitive impairment. • Living alone increases by three, the risk of institutionalization. • In this single centre, observational study, the rehabilitation improves functional recovery and reduces mortality. |
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ISSN: | 0378-5122 1873-4111 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.maturitas.2016.04.005 |