Estimation of functional recovery in patients after hip fracture by Berg Balance Scale regarding the sex, age and comorbidity of participants

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 365-371

  Radosavljevic, Natasa ^a   Nikolic, Dejan ^b   Lazovic, Milica ^a,e   Petronic, Ivana ^b,c   Milicevic, Vera ^a   Radosavljevic, Zoran ^f   Potic, Jelena ^d   Ilic Stojanovic, Olivera ^a   Jeremic, Aleksandar ^g  

^a Institute for Rehabilitation   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Serbia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^d CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NI   (Serbia)

^f Special Hospital for Internal Diseases   (Serbia)

^g MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Berg Balance Scale; Functional status; Hip fracture; Severity index

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BERG BALANCE SCALE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REHABILITATION CARE; TREATMENT DURATION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT DISCHARGE; POSTURAL BALANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84875803772     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0594.2012.00908.x     Document Type: Article

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