Direct health-care costs attributed to hip fractures among seniors: a matched cohort study

SUMMARY: Using a matched cohort design, we estimated the mean direct attributable cost in the first year after hip fracture in Ontario to be $36,929 among women and $39,479 among men. These estimates translate into an annual $282 million in direct attributable health-care costs in Ontario and $1.1 b...

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Autores principales: Nikitovic, M., Wodchis, W. P., Krahn, M. D., Cadarette, S. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3557373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22736067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-012-2034-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3557373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22736067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-012-2034-6

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