BackgroundHip fracture is often complicated by depressive symptoms in older adults. We
sought to characterize trajectories of depressive symptoms arising after hip fracture and …

OBJECTIVES: To measure the prevalence of depressive symptoms, cognitive impairment,
and delirium in patients with hip fracture and to estimate their effect on functional recovery …

Objective To evaluate if depressive symptoms affect recovery of walking ability and 1‐year
institutionalization or mortality in older adults who underwent post‐hip fracture (HF) surgery …

Background Depression is common in elderly hip-fracture patients and together with
cognitive impairment is associated with increased risk of mortality. Aim We aimed to …

Objectives To describe the health outcomes in older people following hip fracture surgery.
Design, Setting, and Participants A naturalistic prospective study of people who had …

Objective Depression after hip fracture surgery is prevalent and associated with increased
mortality rates and impaired functional recovery. The incidence of new-onset depressive …

Two reports in this edition of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) address
the incidence, prevention, and treatment of depression after hip fracture, which has been …

Background Depression is the most common mood disorder in elderly people and one of the
most prevalent comorbidities in older people with hip fracture. While several authors have …

Background Previous research suggested that depressive symptoms play a role in recovery
after hip fracture. However none of these studies were prospective and included only …

Background: The effects of depression and cognitive impairment on hip fracture
rehabilitation outcomes are not well established. We aimed to evaluate the associations of …