Changes in health-related quality of life and activities of daily living after hip fracture because of a fall in elderly patients: a prospective cohort study

Orive, Miren; Aguirre, Urko; García‐Gutiérrez, Susana; Las Hayas, Carlota; Bilbao, Amaia; González, Nerea; Emilio Rodriguez Zabala, Javier; Navarro, Gemma; M. Quintana, José

doi:10.1111/ijcp.12527

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Changes in health-related quality of life and activities of daily living after hip fracture because of a fall in elderly patients: a prospective cohort study

Published in International Journal of Clinical Practice • Feb 27, 2015

Authors:

Miren Orive

Urko Aguirre

Susana García‐Gutiérrez

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The impact of hip fracture because of a fall on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and activities of daily living (ADL) have not been well established. AIM: To evaluate changes in HRQoL and the ability to conduct ADL among patients with hip fracture because of a fall and to compare t...

Subject

Medicine

Hip fracture

Activities of daily living

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