Functional gain of hip fracture patients in different cognitive and functional groups

Beloosesky, Yichayaou; Grinblat, J; Epelboym, Boris; Weiss, Avraham; Grosman, Boris; Hendel, David

doi:10.1191/0269215502cr497oa

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Functional gain of hip fracture patients in different cognitive and functional groups

Published in Clinical Rehabilitation • May 1, 2002

Authors:

Yichayaou Beloosesky

J Grinblat

Boris Epelboym

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To follow up six months post hip fracture and to compare functional gain of patients in different cognitive and functional groups. DESIGN: Prospective longitudinal study of hip fracture patients with functional evaluation pre-fracture, prior to discharge from orthopaedic department and on...

Subject

Functional Independence Measure

Hip fracture

Physical therapy

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