Association between pre-hip fracture depression and days at home after fracture and assessing sex differences.

Rhea MehtaDenise L OrwigChixiang ChenYu DongMichelle D ShardellTakashi YamashitaJason R Falvey

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2024)

The comorbidity burden of preexisting depression may impact DAH among both male and female Medicare beneficiaries with hip fracture. Results suggest a holistic health approach and secondary prevention of depressive symptoms after hip fracture.

Keyphrases

hip fracture
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
social support
public health
healthcare
mental health
physical activity
risk assessment