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Psychiatric illness predicts poor outcome after surgery for hip fracture: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2000
Background. Hip fracture is common in the elderly. Previous studies suggest that psychiatric illness is common and predicts poor outcome, but have methodological weaknesses. Further studies are required to address this important issue. Methods.
Holmes, J., House, A.
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Fecal microbiota transplantation ameliorates bone loss in mice with ovariectomy-induced osteoporosis via modulating gut microbiota and metabolic function

Journal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2022
Background: Osteoporosis (OP) is a systemic metabolic bone disease characterized by decreased bone mass and destruction of bone microstructure, which tends to result in enhanced bone fragility and related fractures. The postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMOP)
Yuan-Wei Zhang, Mu-Min Cao, Ying-Juan Li, Pan-Pan Lu, Guang-Chun Dai, Ming Zhang, Hao Wang, Yun-Feng Rui   +7 more
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The assessment of vertebral fractures in elderly women with recent hip fractures: the BREAK Study [PDF]

, 2012
Summary This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of vertebral fractures in elderly women with a recent hip fracture. The burden of vertebral fractures expressed by the Spinal Deformity Index (SDI) is more strictly associated with the trochanteric than
C. Caffarelli, C. Cisari, G. Crepaldi, G. Gandolini, G. Iolascon, G. Letizia Mauro, M. Rossini, null null, P. Siviero, R. Nuti, S. Gonnelli, S. Maggi, S. Rossi   +12 more
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Cost-effectiveness of hip protectors in frail institutionalized elderly [PDF]

, 2004
A randomized controlled trial was performed to examine the cost-effectiveness of external hip protectors in the prevention of hip fractures. Since the hip protectors were not effective in preventing hip fractures in our study, the main objective became ...
Colon-Emeric, De, Els Lommerse, French, Gullberg, Kirke, Kumar, Lex M. Bouter, Martine C. de Bruyne, Maurits W. van Tulder, Natasja M. van Schoor, Nicole van der Roer, Oostenbrink, Parker, Paul Lips, Segui-Gomez, van, van, van   +18 more
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Patient level pooled analysis of 68,500 patients from seven major vitamin D fracture trials in the US and Europe [PDF]

, 2010
Objectives To identify participants’ characteristics that influence the anti-fracture efficacy of vitamin D or vitamin D plus calcium with respect to any fracture, hip fracture, and clinical vertebral fracture and to assess the influence of dosing ...
Abrahamsen, B, Anderson, F, Avenell, A, Brixen, K, Cooper, C, F, Hutchison, Francis, R M, Jackson, R, Johansen, A, LaCroix, A Z, Masud, T, Meyer, H E, Mosekilde, L, Rejnmark, L, Robbins, J A, Smith, H, The DIPART (vitamin D Individual Patient Analysis of Randomized Trials) Group, Torgerson, D, Wactawski-Wende, J   +18 more
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Recent advances in the identification of related factors and preventive strategies of hip fracture

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
Hip fracture is the most devastating type of osteoporosis-related fracture, and is a major worldwide public health problem with a high socioeconomic burden, morbidity rate, and mortality rate.
Yaohui Yu, Yudan Wang, Xiaoli Hou, Faming Tian   +3 more
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Achieving hip fracture surgery within 36 hours: an investigation of risk factors to surgical delay and recommendations for practice [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: The UK hip fracture best practice tariff (BPT) aims to deliver hip fracture surgery within 36 h of admission. Ensuring that delays are reserved for conditions which compromise survival, but are responsive to medical optimisation, would help ...
Aderinto, J, Aqil, A, Hossain, F, Kapoor, H, Sheikh, H, Whitwell, G   +5 more
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Low bone density and high morbidity in patients between 55 and 70 years with displaced femoral neck fractures: a case-control study of 50 patients vs 150 normal controls

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background A displaced femoral neck fracture (FNF) in patients 55-70 years is a serious injury with a high risk of treatment failure and the optimal surgical treatment remains unclear. We aimed to describe characteristics of fracture patients compared to
Stefan Bartels, Jan-Erik Gjertsen, Frede Frihagen, Cecilia Rogmark, Stein Erik Utvåg   +4 more
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Hip fracture rates and bisphosphonate consumption in Spain. An ecologic study [PDF]

, 2013
Producción CientíficaIntroduction Bisphosphonates are used worldwide to treat osteoporosis and, thus, to prevent fractures. Though they have been proven in clinical trials to avoid some fractures, their effectiveness in reducing hip fractures is ...
Carvajal García-Pando, Alfonso, Escudero, Antonio, García Ortega, María Pilar, Martín Arias, Luis Hermenegildo, Rodríguez Paredes, Juan, Salado Valdivieso, María Inés, Sáinz Gil, María, Treceño Lobato, Carlos, Velasco González, Verónica   +8 more
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An updated hip fracture projection in Asia: The Asian Federation of Osteoporosis Societies study

Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia, 2018
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, Seng Bin Ang, Manoj Chadha, Eddie Siu-Lun Chow, Yoon-Sok Chung, Fen Lee Hew, Unnop Jaisamrarn, Hou Ng, Yasuhiro Takeuchi, Chih-Hsing Wu, Weibo Xia, Julie Yu, Saeko Fujiwara   +12 more
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