Service use and costs of incident femoral fractures in nursing home residents in Germany: the Bavarian Fall and Fracture Prevention Project (BF2P2).

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Service use and costs of incident femoral fractures in nursing home residents in Germany: the Bavarian Fall and Fracture Prevention Project (BF2P2). / Heinrich, Sven; Rapp, Kilian; Rissmann, Ulrich; Becker, Clemens; König, Hans-Helmut.

In: J AM MED DIR ASSOC, Vol. 12, No. 6, 6, 2011, p. 459-466.

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title = "Service use and costs of incident femoral fractures in nursing home residents in Germany: the Bavarian Fall and Fracture Prevention Project (BF2P2).",
abstract = "Hip fractures are one of the most costly consequences of falls in the elderly. Despite their increased risk of falls and fractures, nursing home residents are often neglected in service utilization and costing studies. The purpose of this study was to determine service use, initial and long-term direct costs of incident femoral fractures in nursing home residents 65 years or older in Germany.",
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author = "Sven Heinrich and Kilian Rapp and Ulrich Rissmann and Clemens Becker and Hans-Helmut K{\"o}nig",
year = "2011",
language = "English",
volume = "12",
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journal = "J AM MED DIR ASSOC",
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T1 - Service use and costs of incident femoral fractures in nursing home residents in Germany: the Bavarian Fall and Fracture Prevention Project (BF2P2).

AU - Heinrich, Sven

AU - Rapp, Kilian

AU - Rissmann, Ulrich

AU - Becker, Clemens

AU - König, Hans-Helmut

PY - 2011

Y1 - 2011

N2 - Hip fractures are one of the most costly consequences of falls in the elderly. Despite their increased risk of falls and fractures, nursing home residents are often neglected in service utilization and costing studies. The purpose of this study was to determine service use, initial and long-term direct costs of incident femoral fractures in nursing home residents 65 years or older in Germany.

AB - Hip fractures are one of the most costly consequences of falls in the elderly. Despite their increased risk of falls and fractures, nursing home residents are often neglected in service utilization and costing studies. The purpose of this study was to determine service use, initial and long-term direct costs of incident femoral fractures in nursing home residents 65 years or older in Germany.

KW - Humans

KW - Male

KW - Aged

KW - Female

KW - Aged, 80 and over

KW - Retrospective Studies

KW - Databases, Factual

KW - Germany/epidemiology

KW - Cost of Illness

KW - Nursing Homes

KW - Accidental Falls/prevention & control

KW - Costs and Cost Analysis/methods

KW - Femur/injuries

KW - Fractures, Bone/economics/epidemiology

KW - Health Services/utilization

KW - Humans

KW - Male

KW - Aged

KW - Female

KW - Aged, 80 and over

KW - Retrospective Studies

KW - Databases, Factual

KW - Germany/epidemiology

KW - Cost of Illness

KW - Nursing Homes

KW - Accidental Falls/prevention & control

KW - Costs and Cost Analysis/methods

KW - Femur/injuries

KW - Fractures, Bone/economics/epidemiology

KW - Health Services/utilization

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VL - 12

SP - 459

EP - 466

JO - J AM MED DIR ASSOC

JF - J AM MED DIR ASSOC

SN - 1525-8610

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