Evaluation of a care pathway in the initiation of calcium and vitamin D treatment of patients after hip fracture

Canadian Journal on Aging

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 21-26

  Crilly, Richard G ^a,b   Speechley, Mark ^a   Overend, Tom J ^a   Mackenzie, Rob ^b   Simon, Sylvia ^c   Cremer, Shirra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b PARKWOOD HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Calcium; Care pathway; Evaluation; Hip fracture; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; VITAMIN D;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; CALCIUM, DIETARY; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITAMIN D;

EID: 68949091936     PISSN: 07149808     EISSN: 17101107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0714980809090059     Document Type: Article

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