How much do combined affective and cognitive impairments worsen rehabilitation outcomes after hip fracture ?

Abstract Background To investigate the association between isolated and combined affective and cognitive impairments with functional outcomes and discharge destination in older patients admitted to rehabilitation after a hip fracture. Methods Prospective study in 612 community-dwelling patients aged...

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Published in:	BMC Geriatrics
Main Authors:	Laurence Seematter-Bagnoud, Sylvain Frascarolo, Christophe J. Büla
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2018-03-01
Subjects:	Hip fracture Rehabilitation Functional status Elderly persons Mental status
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0763-x