"Obesity Paradox" Holds True for Patients with Hip Fracture

Background: Hip fractures are associated with high mortality and reduced quality of life. Studies have reported a high body mass index (BMI) as being positively associated with survival when linked to old age and some chronic diseases. This phenomenon is called the “obesity paradox.” The association...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 2019, Vol.101 (10), p.888
Hauptverfasser:	Modig, Karin, Erdefelt, Annelie, Mellner, Carl, Cederholm, Tommy, Talbäck, Mats, Hedström, Margareta
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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