Relationship of Prevalent Fragility Fracture in Dementia Patients: Three Years Follow up Study
<b>Introduction:</b> dementia increases the risk of falls by 2–3 times and cognitively impaired patients are three times more likely to have hip fracture following a fall when compared to cognitively intact individuals. However, there is not enough evidence that explores the relationship...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/5/4/99 |