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Poststroke hip fracture: Prevalence, clinical characteristics, mineral-bone metabolism, outcomes, and gaps in prevention

Date

Authors

Fisher, Alex

Srikusalanukul, Wichat

Davis, Michael W

Smith, Paul

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Abstract

Objective. To assess the prevalence, clinical and laboratory characteristics, and short-term outcomes of poststroke hip fracture (HF). Methods. A cross-sectional study of 761 consecutive patients aged ≥60 years (82.3±8.8 years; 75% females) with osteop

Keywords

Keywords: albumin; bilirubin; calcium; creatinine; cyanocobalamin; ferritin; folic acid; iron; magnesium; osteocalcin; parathyroid hormone; phosphate; transferrin; troponin I; urea; vitamin D; accident prevention; adult; aged; article; bone metabolism; bone mineral

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/75169

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Stroke Research and Treatment

Type

Journal article

Access Statement

Open Access

DOI

10.1155/2013/641943

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