Tag: Fractures

Collaborative hip fracture care improves continuity of care with the hospital team

Adding CXCL9 to a prognostic model including age, other risk factors improved AUC for predicting hip fractures in men

Risk increased for vegetarians, but not occasional meat eaters or pescatarians, compared with regular meat eaters

Among adults not selected for vitamin D deficiency, low bone mass, or osteoporosis, no effect seen on total, nonvertebral, or hip fracture risk

Older adults in most versus least resilient group had increases in mean gait speed and walking distance after 16 weeks

Systematic review and meta-analysis shows comparable diagnostic performance for artificial intelligence, clinicians in fracture detection

Risk for major osteoporotic fractures up for insulin versus metformin for those with HbA1c <7 percent, BMI <25 kg/m²

Increased risk seen using frequentist approach and Bayesian approach; significant association also seen in subgroup analyses

Greater worst pain in first 24 hours and more prescription analgesic use at 60 days reported with spinal versus general anesthesia

Compared with DPP-4 inhibitor use, SGLT2 inhibitor use not associated with higher risk for fractures, regardless of eGFR