The Amsterdam Hip Protector Study: Compliance and determinants of compliance

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 353-359

  Van Schoor, N M ^a   Asma, G ^a   Smit, J H ^b   Bouter, L M ^a   Lips, P ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Compliance; Determinants; Elderly; Hip fracture; Hip protector

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLING; FEMALE; HEALTH VISITOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HIP; HIP FRACTURE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NIGHT; NURSE; NURSING HOME; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 1642434878     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-003-1382-7     Document Type: Article

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