Individuals with neurological diseases are at increased risk of fractures within 180 days of admission to long-term care in Ontario

Age and Ageing

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 252-257

  Jantzi, Micaela ^a   Maher, Amy C ^b   Ioannidis, George ^b   Hirdes, John P ^a   Giangregorio, Lora M ^a   Papaioannou, Alexandra ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fracture; Long term care; Neurological diseases; Older people

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VERY ELDERLY; ADOLESCENT; FRACTURES, BONE; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; ODDS RATIO; ONTARIO; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; ODDS RATIO; ONTARIO; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925341300     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afu156     Document Type: Article

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