Association between subjective physical function and occurrence of new fractures in older adults: A retrospective cohort study.

So SatoYusuke SasabuchiShotaro AsoAkira OkadaHideo Yasunaga

Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2024)

Three subjective physical well-being factors were significantly associated with new fracture development in older adults. These results suggest that the three-question assessment may be a valuable screening tool for identifying new fractures. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2024; 24: 337-343.

Keyphrases

physical activity
sleep quality
risk assessment
mental health
hip fracture