Hip fractures in a developing country: Osteoporosis frequency, predisposing factors and treatment costs

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Tanriover, Mine Durusu ^a   Oz, S Gul ^a   Tanriover, Altug ^a   Kilicarslan, Alpaslan ^a   Turkmen, Ercan ^a   Guven, Gulay Sain ^a   Saracbasi, Osman ^a   Tokgozoglu, Mazhar ^a   Sozen, Tumay ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Costs of treatment; Fracture risk; Hip fracture; Hospital stay; Osteoporosis; Vitamin D insufficiency

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; PARATHYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN;

AGE; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MILK; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; SUN EXPOSURE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

AGED; CAUSALITY; FEMALE; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TURKEY; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 77649180342     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2009.04.010     Document Type: Article

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