Gender differences in functioning after hip fracture

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 495-499

  Hawkes, William G ^a,b   Wehren, Lois ^a   Orwig, Denise ^a   Hebel, J Richard ^a   Magaziner, Jay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Division of Gerontology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONVALESCENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 33646902944     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/61.5.495     Document Type: Article

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