It has been proposed that anabolic hormonal treatment could boost effectiveness of exercise programs in older women's recovery from hip fracture. In this randomized trial, with 6-minute walk ...

Hip fractures had the highest death risk: One year later, just 67.7 percent of men and 78.5 percent of women survived, compared with 92.2 percent of men with no fractures and 93.1 percent of women ...

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More than 300,000 Americans aged 65 and older are hospitalized for hip fractures each year. But researchers have found that even tiny lifestyle changes can boost bone strength to a level that ...

Recovery from a hip fracture depends on the type of surgery a person has, as well as their mobility, age, and overall health. Read about rehabilitation and self-care here.

First, it highlights the danger that bone fractures —in particular, hip and spine fractures— pose to older adults. With five-year survival rates worse than for many kinds of cancer, the risk ...

For the latter, the authors reported that all-cause mortality within a year of experiencing a hip fracture ranged from 19.2% to 35.8% among men versus 12.1% to 25.4% among women.

During follow-up, 13 subjects in the hip-protector group had a hip fracture, as compared with 67 subjects in the control group. The respective rates of hip fracture were 21.3 and 46.0 per 1000 ...

Hip fracture is generally considered to be the most devastating outcome of osteoporosis. In 1990, 1.66 million hip fractures were reported worldwide—a number that is predicted to rise to 6.3 ...

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Researchers analysed more than 1,000 patient implants in the UK and found that the fracture rate was 1.4 per cent in the cobalt CPT hip system compared to between 0.6 and 1.0 per cent in like-for ...

Hip fracture patients are more than twice as likely to die at some hospitals, a study has found. The proportion of patients who die within 30 days of fracturing their hip varies from 3.7 per cent ...