Impact of stroke history on the risk of recurrent hip fracture or major osteoporotic fractures among patients with incident hip fracture. A nationwide cohort study

In conclusion, stroke history was associated with slightly higher risk of recurrent fracture among patients with first-time hip fracture in the overall analysis, although the confidence interval included a null result. The association was modified by baseline mobility: Pati ents with stroke history and good mobility had a markedly higher risk, whereas patients with stroke and poor mobility did not.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Journal of Bone and Mineral Research - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Tags: Research Article Source Type: research