Prediction of mortality in elderly patients with hip fractures: A two-year prospective study of 1,944 patients

Gerontology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 496-504

  Söderqvist, Anita ^a   Ekström, Wilhelmina ^a   Ponzer, Sari ^a   Pettersson, Hans ^b   Cederholm, Tommy ^e   Dalén, Nils ^c   Hedström, Margareta ^d   Tidermark, Jan ^a,f  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f ST GÖRAN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cognitive disorders; Comorbidities; Hip fractures; Mortality risk

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HIP FRACTURE; HIP SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SWEDEN;

EID: 70349481987     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000230587     Document Type: Article

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