How much do combined affective and cognitive impairments worsen rehabilitation outcomes after hip fracture ?

Abstract Background To investigate the association between isolated and combined affective and cognitive impairments with functional outcomes and discharge destination in older patients admitted to rehabilitation after a hip fracture. Methods Prospective study in 612 community-dwelling patients aged...

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Main Authors: Laurence Seematter-Bagnoud, Sylvain Frascarolo, Christophe J. Büla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0763-x