Indirect effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital mortality in patients with hip fracture: a competing risk survival analysis using linked administrative data

Conclusions Although COVID-19 infections led to increases in hospital mortality, overall hospital mortality risk for older patients with hip fracture remained largely stable during the first year of the pandemic.

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Source: Quality and Safety in Health Care - April 19, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Grimm, F., Johansen, A., Knight, H., Brine, R., Deeny, S. R. Tags: Open access, COVID-19 Original research Source Type: research