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The association between psychotropic medication use and functional outcome of elderly hip-fracture patients undergoing rehabilitation
SHIRISHARVIT O; ARAD M; MIZRAHI EH; FLEISSIG Y; ADUNSKY A
ARCH PHYS MED REHABIL , 2005, vol. 86, n° 7, p. 1389-1393 Doc n°: 121106 Localisation : Documentation IRR Descripteurs : MA - GERONTOLOGIE, DE34 - TRAUMATISMES - HANCHE
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To study the interrelations between use of psychotropic medications and functional outcomes of elderly hip fracture patients undergoing rehabilitation. Design: A retrospective parallel group study. Setting: A geriatric rehabilitation department in a large urban academic hospital. Participants: Records of 432 elderly people with extracapsular or intracapsular hip fractures were initially screened between 1999 and 2003. Of these, 263 subjects were eligible for the study. Their average age was 82.2 +/- 6.9 years. The average length of stay was 29.0 +/- 10.2 days. Interventions: Not applicable. Main Outcome Measures: Absolute (uncorrected) functional gains measured by the FIM instrument and relative (corrected) FIM gains calculated according to the Montebello equation. Langue : ANGLAIS |
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