The effect of hip fracture on mortality, hospitalization, and functional status: a prospective study.
Author(s) -
Fredric D. Wolinsky,
John F. Fitzgerald,
Timothy E. Stump
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.87.3.398
Subject(s) - hip fracture , medicine , confidence interval , odds ratio , prospective cohort study , incidence (geometry) , proportional hazards model , osteoporosis , physics , optics
The purpose of this study was to prospectively assess the independent effect of hip fracture on mortalìty, hospitalization, and functional status.
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