Validation on Efficiency Pattern Analysis for Geriatric Hip Fractures Rehabilitation

Seven hundred and sixty-three elderly patients with hip fractures were recruited in the study. The Functional Independence Measure (FIM) was used to measure their functional status on admission and upon discharge, and their difference was defined as functional change. An Efficiency Pattern Analysis...

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Main Authors: Lai Ho-Yin Frank, Wong Ming-Chung Eric, Poon Mei-Yee Carey, Louie Wai-Shan Stephanie, Wong Kam-Man Simon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
hip
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210491710000047