Factors affecting recovery during the first 6 months after hip fracture, using the decision tree model

ConclusionsAwareness of the factors that affect patients ’ recovery can be helpful in improving the patients’ health, as well as improving care services, thereby increasing the success of treatment. Osteoporosis, new-onset depression after hip fracture, and SES were the most important factors associated with patients’ recovery. Therefore, focusing o n these variables is essential.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s11657-019-0611-4

Source: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery - June 9, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research