The Role of Comorbidity in Mortality After Hip Fracture: A Nationwide Norwegian Study of 38,126 Women With Hip Fracture Matched to a General-Population Comparison Cohort

Hip fracture patients often have comorbid conditions. We investigated whether the combination of comorbidity and hip fracture could explain the previously observed excess mortality among hip fracture patients as compared with the general population. Using a population-based matched study design with...

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Autores principales: Lunde, Astrid, Tell, Grethe S, Pedersen, Alma B, Scheike, Thomas H, Apalset, Ellen M, Ehrenstein, Vera, Sørensen, Henrik T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6357811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30407488
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwy251

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6357811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30407488
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwy251

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