Femoral fracture rates in people with and without disability.

  • Kilian Rapp
  • Clemens Becker
  • Ian D Cameron
  • Jochen Klenk
  • Andrea Kleiner
  • Florian Bleibler
  • Hans-Helmut König
  • Gisela Büchele

Abstract

to estimate femoral fracture rates in community-dwelling older people without care need (CCN(-)), in community-dwelling older people with care need (CCN(+)) and in residents of nursing homes (RNH) and to determine their contribution to the overall burden of femoral fractures.

Bibliographical data

Original languageEnglish
Article number5
ISSN0002-0729
Publication statusPublished - 2012
pubmed 22431152