Recent research has focused on various aspects of hip fracture treatment, including surgical options, rehabilitation, and the importance of coordinated care to improve outcomes for elderly patients.
Methods Records of 428 consecutive hip fracture patients were collected on a population-basis and data on the general population comprising all Finns 65 years of age or older were collected on a ...
Using data from 638,999 patients, a new study by a research team at the Warren Alpert Medical School found that the incidence ...
are a common injury among elderly patients, often resulting from falls. These fractures can be classified as either displaced or nondisplaced, with treatment options typically including internal ...
Share on Pinterest Scientists are investigating the link between vitamin D supplements and bone fractures in ... for vitamin D in older adults have changed over time with the publication of ...
Since that time ... for women 65 and older, Rao said, and getting regular exercise. If someone has osteoporosis, they may be prescribed treatment to prevent fractures. “Our recommendation ...
In a final recommendation statement, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force said that all women aged 65 years and older ...
However, vitamin D supplements have no effect on preventing falls or fractures in older ... recommendations for vitamin D in older adults have changed over time with the publication of new studies.