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Nordic hip fracture registries: comparisons toward a minimal common and standardized Nordic Hip Fracture Dataset (Nordic-HFD) [PDF]
Background and purpose: National hip fracture registries in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collect extensive pre- and post-fracture data. Inspired by the Global Fragility Fracture Network (Global FFN) minimum common dataset, which is not specifically ...
Christian R Schmidt +8 more
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An updated hip fracture projection in Asia: The Asian Federation of Osteoporosis Societies study
Objectives: Hip fracture is a major public health problem. Earlier studies projected that the total number of hip fracture will increase dramatically by 2050, and most of the hip fracture will occur in Asia.
Ching-Lung Cheung +12 more
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Abdominal aortic calcification is associated with hip fracture in the elderly [PDF]
Hip fracture, the most serious fragility fracture in elderly osteoporotic patients, is critical to address as it decreases levels of activities of daily living, worsens life expectancy and increases risk of requiring long-term care.
Yuto Shibata +23 more
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Aims: Hip fracture patients have high morbidity and mortality. Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) assess the quality of care of patients with hip fracture, including those with chronic cognitive impairment (CCI).
Malfrid H. Kristoffersen +6 more
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Aims: This study aimed to describe preoperative waiting times for surgery in hip fracture patients in Norway, and analyze factors affecting waiting time and potential negative consequences of prolonged waiting time. Methods: Overall, 37,708 hip fractures
Cato Kjaervik +5 more
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Background The trochanteric stabilizing plate (TSP) is used as an adjunct to the sliding hip screw (SHS) in unstable trochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures.
Carl Erik Alm +5 more
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Aims: Delirium is associated with adverse outcomes following hip fracture, but the prevalence and significance of delirium for the prognosis and ongoing rehabilitation needs of patients admitted from home is less well studied.
Rose S. Penfold +5 more
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ObjectivesThis systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to identify the potential risk factors for postoperative delirium in geriatric patients with hip fracture.MethodsPubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library were searched from inception until ...
Yi-ming Qi +20 more
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Background The objectives of this study were to delineate whether delirium in older adults is associated with activation of the immune-inflammatory response system (IRS) as indicated by activation of M1, T helper (Th)1, and Th17 profiles, and/or by ...
Paul Thisayakorn +4 more
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Background and purpose — The term “weekend effect” describes differences in outcomes between patients treated at weekends compared with weekdays. We investigated whether there is a weekend effect for the risk of reoperation and mortality after hip ...
Andrea Boutera +3 more
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