Characteristics of falls among older hip fracture patients from six Chinese hospitals: a post-hoc descriptive analysis

Characteristics of falls among older hip fracture patients from six Chinese hospitals: a post-hoc descriptive analysis

Abstract Background There is well-established evidence to understand the characteristics of falls among the older patients with hip fracture in many countries, but very little knowledge existed in China. This study described the characteristics of falls in older patients with hip fractures from six...

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Main Authors: Junyi Peng, Pengpeng Ye, Jing Zhang, Xinyi Zhang, Ke Peng, Jiusheng He, Liangyuan Wen, Xianhai Wang, Zongxin Shi, Sanbao Hu, Fengpo Sun, Zishun Gong, Mingyao Sun, Tingzhuo Liu, Xinyan Liu, Ruofei Ma, Shiwen Zhu, Xinbao Wu, Rebecca Ivers, Minghui Yang, Maoyi Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Fall-related hip fracture
Characteristics of falls
Epidemiology
Older people
China
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03971-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03971-6

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