Factors associated with mortality after hip fracture

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 228-232

  Meyer, Haakon E ^a,d   Tverdal, A ^a   Falch, J A ^b   Pedersen, J I ^c  

^a National Health Screening Service   (Norway)

^b AKER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d National Health Screening Service   (Norway)

Author keywords

Hip fractures; Mortality; Osteoporosis; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND GRIP; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; WALKING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL COMPETENCY; NORWAY; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTORS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

EID: 0033993537     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001980050285     Document Type: Article

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