Diabetes and Risk of Post-Fragility Hip Fracture Outcomes in Elderly Patients

Objective. To explore the effect of diabetes on short-term (30 days after fracture) and 1-year outcomes for fragility hip fracture patients. Methods. We conducted a retrospective cohort study involving 161 diabetic hip fracture patients (older than 60 years) and 483 nondiabetic hip fracture patients...

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Main Authors: Wenqing Tian, Jueli Wu, Tao Tong, Lu Zhang, Aiguo Zhou, Ning Hu, Wei Huang, Bo Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8146196