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Increased risk for hip fracture after death of a spouse—further support for bereavement frailty?
SUMMARY: Death of a spouse is associated with poorer physical and mental health. We followed all married individuals, born from 1902 to 1942, during the period from 1987 to 2002, and found that widows and widowers had higher risk for hip fracture, compared with still married women and men. INTRODUCT...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer London
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7075824/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832693 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-019-05242-w |