Systemic immune-inflammation index independently predicts poor survival of older adults with hip fracture: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background The systemic immune-inflammation index (SII), based on peripheral platelet, neutrophil and lymphocyte counts, has been proven to be a promising prognostic indicator in various diseases. Hip fracture is a common injury among the older adults, and has become a global public health...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Cong Wang, Wei Jiang, Xi Chen, Ling Yang, Hong Wang, Yue-Hong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02102-3