Mobility After Hip Fracture Predicts Health Outcomes

OBJECTIVES: Balance and gait are essential to physical functioning and the performance of activities of daily living. The objective of this study was to determine the predictive value of a balance and gait test on subsequent mortality, morbidity, and healthcare utilization among older hip fracture p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) 1998-02, Vol.46 (2), p.169-173
Hauptverfasser:	Fox, Kathleen M., Hawkes, William G., Hebel, J. Richard, Felsenthal, Gerald, Clark, Meredith, Zimmerman, Sheryl Itkin, Kenzora, John E., Magaziner, Jay
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Elderly people Factors Female Fractured hips Fractures Gait Geriatric Assessment Geriatrics Hip Fractures - mortality Hip Fractures - physiopathology Hip Fractures - rehabilitation Hip joint Humans Injuries of the limb. Injuries of the spine Least-Squares Analysis Male Medical sciences Mobility Morbidity Mortality Older people Outcomes Postural Balance Proportional Hazards Models Prospective Studies Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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