Hip fracture and depression in elderly patients: Is there a sex effect? [9]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1688-1689

  Rozzini, Renzo ^a,b   Morandi, Alessandro ^a,b   Sleiman, Intissar ^a,b   Trabucchi, Marco ^b  

^a Poliambulanza Hospital   (Italy)

^b GERIATRIC RESEARCH GROUP   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NURSING HOME; PARKINSONISM; SEX;

AGED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; REHABILITATION CENTERS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 34848816572     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01325.x     Document Type: Letter

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