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Frailty and Short-Term Outcomes in Patients With Hip Fracture

OBJECTIVES: To assess the prevalence of frailty and its ability to predict short-term outcomes in older patients with hip fracture. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: University-affiliated community hospital. PARTICIPANTS: Thirty-five patients aged ≥65 treated with hip fracture. MEASUREMENTS...

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Autores principales: Kistler, Elizabeth A., Nicholas, Joseph A., Kates, Stephen L., Friedman, Susan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4536514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26328238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151458515591170