Description and comparison of postoperative functioning of patients with hip fracture 2018 and 2008 at the Örebro University Hospital - a comparative cross-sectional study

Description and comparison of postoperative functioning of patients with hip fracture 2018 and 2008 at the Örebro University Hospital - a comparative cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Hip fractures are a global problem, and it will probably increase. Hip fractures impair health aspects which creates demands on postoperative care. This study describes and compares patients with hip fracture in 2008 and in 2018. An increased knowledge of this group could be a ba...

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Main Authors: Amanda Hammer, Katarina Ljungberg, Tony Bohman, Åsa G Andersson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Walking ability
Physical activity
Handgrip strength
Multimorbidity
Regression analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03553-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03553-y

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