Development and validation of a self-care scale for older adults undergoing hip fracture surgery: the HFS-SC

Abstract Background The ability to take care of oneself after hip fracture surgery is important for older adults. Various scales have been developed for evaluation of this ability, but a scale specifically focusing on hip fracture has not been developed. The aim of this study was to develop and vali...

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Main Authors: Eun-Jeong Jeon, Kyeong-Yae Sohng, Hye-Ah Yeom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-022-00982-3