Open AccessCognitive Status at Hospital Admission: Postoperative Trajectory of Functional Recovery for Hip Fracture
Author(s) -
C Allyson Jones,
Gian S. Jhangri,
David Feeny,
Lauren A Beaupré
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the journals of gerontology series a
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.134
H-Index - 189
eISSN - 1758-535X
pISSN - 1079-5006
DOI - 10.1093/gerona/glv138
Subject(s) - hip fracture , medicine , cognition , cohort , physical therapy , cohort study , population , effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance , functional independence measure , activities of daily living , psychiatry , osteoporosis , environmental health
Cognitive impairment is common in the hip fracture patient population, yet few studies of functional recovery include this subgroup. The objective was to determine whether baseline cognition was a determinant of the rate of functional recovery over 6 months after hip fracture.
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