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The Role of Smoking and Body Mass Index in Mortality Risk Assessment for Geriatric Hip Fracture Patients
Background Smoking, obesity, and being below a healthy body weight are known to increase all-cause mortality rates and are considered modifiable risk factors. The purpose of this study is to assess whether adding these risk factors to a validated geriatric inpatient mortality risk tool will improve...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9357434/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35949773 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26666 |