Post-Hip Fracture Mortality in Nursing Home Residents by Obesity Status

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019 Sep;67(9):1983-1985. doi: 10.1111/jgs.16028. Epub 2019 Jun 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Evaluation Study
  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Female
  • Hip Fractures / etiology
  • Hip Fractures / mortality*
  • Homes for the Aged / statistics & numerical data*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Medicare / statistics & numerical data
  • Nursing Homes / statistics & numerical data*
  • Obesity / complications
  • Obesity / mortality*
  • United States / epidemiology