Excess mortality or institutionalization after hip fracture: Men are at greater risk than women

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 685-690

  Fransen, Marlene ^a,d   Woodward, Mark ^a   Norton, Robyn ^a   Robinson, Elizabeth ^b   Butler, Meg ^b   John Campbell, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^d Institute for Health Research   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aging; Hip fracture; Institutionalization; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; MORTALITY; NEW ZEALAND; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0036216374     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50163.x     Document Type: Article

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