Development and Initial Validation of a Risk Score for Predicting In‐Hospital and 1‐Year Mortality in Patients With Hip Fractures

Jiang, Hong; R. Majumdar, Sumit; Dick, Donald; Moreau, Marc; Raso, James; Otto, David; W. C. Johnston, D.

doi:10.1359/jbmr.041133

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Development and Initial Validation of a Risk Score for Predicting In‐Hospital and 1‐Year Mortality in Patients With Hip Fractures

Published in Journal of Bone and Mineral Research • Mar 1, 2005

Authors:

Hong Jiang

Sumit R. Majumdar

Donald Dick

Abstract

UNLABELLED: Our objectives were to better define the rates and determinants of in-hospital and 1-year mortality after hip fracture. We studied a population-based cohort of 3981 hip fracture patients. Using multivariable regression methods, we identified risk factors for mortality (older age, male se...

Subject

Medicine

Hip fracture

Mortality rate

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