Baseline and Serial Microparticle Concentration Analysis in Elderly Patients with Acute Hip Fracture Treated with Heparins

the past hospitalization and its association with suicide attempts and ideation in patients with mdd and comparison with bmd (depressed type) group

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Counseling, quality of life, and acute postoperative pain in elderly patients with hip fracture

INTRODUCTION Hip fractures represent one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality in elderly people. Anxiety and depression affect their quality of life and increase pain severity, and have adverse effects on functional recovery. Recent World Health Organization guidelines emphasize that therapeutic regimes need to be individualized and combined with psychological support. This s...

Factors predicting rehabilitation outcomes of elderly patients with hip fracture.

OBJECTIVE To identify predictors of rehabilitation outcomes for the development of a case-mix system to rehabilitate patients suffering from hip fractures. DESIGN Prospective cohort study. SETTING Two hospitals in Hong Kong. PATIENTS A cohort of hip fracture patients in 2005 (n=303) with a mean age of 82 years was studied. Rehabilitation outcomes were defined as: mortality, length of stay...

Perioperative management of elderly patients with hip fracture.

Second hip fracture in elderly patients.

• Correspondence: O. Şahap Atik, M.D. Gazi Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı, 06500 Beşevler, Ankara, Turkey. Tel: +90 312 202 55 28 Fax: +90 312 212 90 08 e-mail: [email protected] Osteoporotic fractures are common due to the increase of the average age of the population all over the world. The awareness and knowledge on osteoporosis have increased in the last d...