Elevated Serum PTH Is Independently Associated with Poor Outcomes in Older Patients with Hip Fracture and Vitamin D Inadequacy

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Fisher, Alex
Goh, S.L.
Srikusalanukul, Wichat
Davis, Michael W

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To determine whether serum 25(OH)D and/or PTH levels in older patients with hip fracture (HF) could predict short-term clinical outcomes, we conducted a prospective observational study of 287 consecutive HF patients (mean age 81.9 ± 7.5 [SD] years, 72% f

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Calcified Tissue International

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2037-12-31