Postacute Management of Older Adults Suffering an Osteoporotic Hip Fracture: A Consensus Statement From the International Geriatric Fracture Society
Background: The majority of patients require postacute care (PAC) after a hip fracture. Despite its importance, there is no established consensus regarding the standards of care provided to hip fracture patients in PAC facilities. Methodology: A writing group was created by professionals from the In...
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author | Bernardo J. Reyes MD Daniel A. Mendelson MD Nadia Mujahid MD Simon C. Mears MD Lauren Gleason MD Kathleen K. Mangione PT, PhD Arvind Nana MD Maria Mijares MD Joseph G. Ouslander MD |
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description | Background: The majority of patients require postacute care (PAC) after a hip fracture. Despite its importance, there is no established consensus regarding the standards of care provided to hip fracture patients in PAC facilities. Methodology: A writing group was created by professionals from the International Geriatric Fracture Society (IGFS) with representation from other organizations. The focus of the statements included in this article is toward PAC providers located in nursing facilities. Contributions were integrated in a single document that underwent several reviews by each author and then underwent a final review by the lead and senior authors. After this process was completed, the document was appraised by reviewers from IGFS. Results/Conclusion: A total of 15 statements were crafted. These statements summarize the best available evidence and is intended to help PAC facilities managing older adults with hip fractures more efficiently, aiming toward overall better outcomes in the areas of function, quality of life, and with less complications that could interfere with their optimal recovery. |
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spelling | doaj.art-26e24968b6e8400cb1f89e992f5032552022-12-22T00:11:47ZengSAGE PublishingGeriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation2151-45932020-07-011110.1177/2151459320935100Postacute Management of Older Adults Suffering an Osteoporotic Hip Fracture: A Consensus Statement From the International Geriatric Fracture SocietyBernardo J. Reyes MD0Daniel A. Mendelson MD1Nadia Mujahid MD2Simon C. Mears MD3Lauren Gleason MD4Kathleen K. Mangione PT, PhD5Arvind Nana MD6Maria Mijares MD7Joseph G. Ouslander MD8 Charles E Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, FL, USA Department of Medicine, Highland Hospital, University of Rochester, NY, USA Warren Alpert School of Brown University, Rhode Island, USA University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, AR, USA The University of Chicago Medical and Biological Science, IL, USA Department of Physical Therapy Arcadia University, PA, USA Charles E Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, FL, USA Charles E Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, FL, USA Charles E Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, FL, USABackground: The majority of patients require postacute care (PAC) after a hip fracture. Despite its importance, there is no established consensus regarding the standards of care provided to hip fracture patients in PAC facilities. Methodology: A writing group was created by professionals from the International Geriatric Fracture Society (IGFS) with representation from other organizations. The focus of the statements included in this article is toward PAC providers located in nursing facilities. Contributions were integrated in a single document that underwent several reviews by each author and then underwent a final review by the lead and senior authors. After this process was completed, the document was appraised by reviewers from IGFS. Results/Conclusion: A total of 15 statements were crafted. These statements summarize the best available evidence and is intended to help PAC facilities managing older adults with hip fractures more efficiently, aiming toward overall better outcomes in the areas of function, quality of life, and with less complications that could interfere with their optimal recovery.https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459320935100 |
spellingShingle | Bernardo J. Reyes MD Daniel A. Mendelson MD Nadia Mujahid MD Simon C. Mears MD Lauren Gleason MD Kathleen K. Mangione PT, PhD Arvind Nana MD Maria Mijares MD Joseph G. Ouslander MD Postacute Management of Older Adults Suffering an Osteoporotic Hip Fracture: A Consensus Statement From the International Geriatric Fracture Society Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
title | Postacute Management of Older Adults Suffering an Osteoporotic Hip Fracture: A Consensus Statement From the International Geriatric Fracture Society |
title_full | Postacute Management of Older Adults Suffering an Osteoporotic Hip Fracture: A Consensus Statement From the International Geriatric Fracture Society |
title_fullStr | Postacute Management of Older Adults Suffering an Osteoporotic Hip Fracture: A Consensus Statement From the International Geriatric Fracture Society |
title_full_unstemmed | Postacute Management of Older Adults Suffering an Osteoporotic Hip Fracture: A Consensus Statement From the International Geriatric Fracture Society |
title_short | Postacute Management of Older Adults Suffering an Osteoporotic Hip Fracture: A Consensus Statement From the International Geriatric Fracture Society |
title_sort | postacute management of older adults suffering an osteoporotic hip fracture a consensus statement from the international geriatric fracture society |
url | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459320935100 |
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