Agreement between patient and proxy responses of health-related quality of life after hip fracture

Authors :: Jones, C. Allyson
Feeny, David H.
Source :: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. July, 2005, Vol. 53 Issue 7, p1227, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2005
Abstract: The adverse effects of hip fracture on quality of life of elderly patients are examined based on responses from patients and proxies during a 6-month recovery period from hip injury.

Subjects :: Aged patients -- Health aspects
Quality of life -- Analysis
Hip joint -- Fractures
Hip joint -- Complications and side effects
Health
Seniors

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