Short-term risk factors for a second hip fracture in a UK population

a framework for identifying and prioritizing factors affecting customers’ online shopping behavior in iran

the purpose of this study is identifying effective factors which make customers shop online in iran and investigating the importance of discovered factors in online customers’ decision. in the identifying phase, to discover the factors affecting online shopping behavior of customers in iran, the derived reference model summarizing antecedents of online shopping proposed by change et al. was us...

evaluation of hip fracture risk factors in older adults in the lebanese population

background: hip fractures are serious fall injuries that often result in long-term functional impairment and increased mortality. as the population ages, the number of hip fractures is likely to increase worldwide. the main objective of this pilot study was to evaluate the risk factors of hip fracture among the older adults in the lebanese population. methods: this pilot epidemiological, prospe...

Risk factors associated with increased falls in a hip fracture population.

Risk Factors of Periprosthetic Hip Fracture

Frailty and Short-Term Outcomes in Patients With Hip Fracture

OBJECTIVES To assess the prevalence of frailty and its ability to predict short-term outcomes in older patients with hip fracture. DESIGN Prospective cohort study. SETTING University-affiliated community hospital. PARTICIPANTS Thirty-five patients aged ≥65 treated with hip fracture. MEASUREMENTS Frailty was assessed using the 5 criteria of the Fried Frailty Index, modified for a post-fr...