Journal article
Factors That Predict 1-Year Incident Hip and Non-Hip Fractures for Home Care Recipients: A Linked-Data Retrospective Cohort Study
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of our study was to identify factors that predict 1-year incident hip and major osteoporotic non-hip fractures (ie, wrist, spine, pelvis, humerus) for home care recipients while accounting for the competing risk of death.
DESIGN: We conducted a retrospective cohort study with linked population data.
Authors
McArthur C; Ioannidis G; Jantzi M; Hillier L; Adachi JD; Giangregorio L; Hirdes J; Papaioannou A
Journal
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, Vol. 22, No. 5, pp. 1035–1042
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
5 2021
DOI
10.1016/j.jamda.2020.08.023
ISSN
1525-8610