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Reduction prevalence of fragility fracture hospitalisation during the COVID-19 lockdown

Fracture hospitalizations of people ≥ 65 years old living in France increased annually from 2015 until 2019 (average: 1.8%), until being reduced in 2020 (− 1.4%) with an abrupt decrease during the lockdown period. Decreased exposure to the risk of falling during COVID-19 year 2020 may have reflected...

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Autores principales: de Souto Barreto, Philipe, Fabre, Didier, Vellas, Bruno, Blain, Hubert, Molinier, Laurent, Rolland, Yves
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer London 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9015700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35437693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11657-022-01099-5
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Sumario:Fracture hospitalizations of people ≥ 65 years old living in France increased annually from 2015 until 2019 (average: 1.8%), until being reduced in 2020 (− 1.4%) with an abrupt decrease during the lockdown period. Decreased exposure to the risk of falling during COVID-19 year 2020 may have reflected in lower incidence of fractures.