Incidence and costs of hip fractures vs strokes and acute myocardial infarction in Italy: Comparative analysis based on national hospitalization records

Clinical Interventions in Aging

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages 575-583

  Piscitelli, Prisco ^a,b   Iolascon, Giovanni ^c   Argentiero, Alberto ^b   Chitano, Giovanna ^b   Neglia, Cosimo ^b   Marcucci, Gemma ^a   Pulimeno, Manuela ^b   Benvenuto, Marco ^b   Mundi, Santa ^b   Marzo, Valentina ^b   Donati, Daniela ^d   Baggiani, Angelo ^d   Migliore, Alberto ^e   Granata, Mauro ^f   Gimigliano, Francesca ^c   Di Blasio, Raffaele ^g   Gimigliano, Alessandra ^c   Renzulli, Lorenzo ^g   Brandi, Maria Luisa ^a   Distante, Alessandro ^b,d   Gimigliano, Raffaele ^c,g   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b ISBEM Research Centre   (Italy)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^e Fatebenefratelli St Peters' Hospital   (Italy)

^f SAN FILIPPO NERI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g Casa di Cura Santa Maria del Pozzo ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Hip fractures; Hospital costs; Incidence; Rehabilitation costs; Strokes

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STROKE;

EID: 84872327582     PISSN: 11769092     EISSN: 11781998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CIA.S36828     Document Type: Article

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