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Association between self-rated health and the risk of hip fracture and mortality in a cohort of older women during a 10-year follow-up

Fragility fracture of the hip is associated with reduced functional status and mortality. Poor self-rated health (SRH) might be such an indicator. Our aim was to study if SRH was associated with hip fractures and all-cause mortality within the next 10 years in community-dwelling older women. A popul...

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Autores principales: Uzunel, Elin, Lundin, Hans, Wändell, Per, Salminen, Helena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7935257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33667228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247924