Hip fracture is an important and prevalent medical condition associated with adverse
outcomes. The aim of this article is to systematically review and summarise the predictors of …

Background: Although an increased risk for death after hip fracture is well established,
whether this excess mortality persists over time is unclear. Purpose: To determine the …

Background Hip fractures are associated with diminished quality of life and survival
especially amongst the elderly. Objective All‐cause mortality after hip fracture was …

Context Understanding the incidence and subsequent mortality following hip fracture is
essential to measuring population health and the value of improvements in health care …

This systematic literature review has shown that patients experiencing hip fracture after low-
impact trauma are at considerable excess risk for death compared with nonhip …

Background Mortality is increased after a hip fracture, and strategies that improve outcomes
are needed. Methods In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, 1065 …

The authors prospectively explored the consequences of hip fracture with regard to
discharge placement, functional status, and mortality using the Survey on Assets and Health …

To examine the risk of mortality following all clinical fractures, we followed 6459 women age
55–81 years participating in the Fracture Intervention Trial for an average of 3.8 years. All …

Importance Little is known regarding outcomes after hip fracture among long-term nursing
home residents. Objective To describe patterns and predictors of mortality and functional …

Background. This report describes changes in eight areas of functioning after a hip fracture,
identifies the point at which maximal levels of recovery are reached in each area, and …