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Data on Dementia Discussed by Researchers at Autonomous University

Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, February 20th, 2012

2012 FEB 20 -- Researchers in Madrid, Spain conducted a study "To examine the prognostic value of different profiles of hip fracture patients for recovery of pre-fracture functional level and for post-fracture mortality. Observational, longitudinal study. University hospital. Five hundred and eight patients who received surgery for hip fracture and were followed for 24 months post-fracture."

"Patients were assessed according to age, number of independent activities of daily living (ADLs) and dementia. The probability of recovery of previous ambulation level and mortality was established at 3, 6, 12 and 24 months post-fracture. Patients were first classified...

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