Secondary osteoporosis prevention: three-year outcomes from a Fracture Liaison Service in elderly hip fracture patients.
David Gonzalez-QuevedoCarolina Rubia-OrtegaAdriana Sánchez-DelgadoDiego Moriel-GarcesoJuan-Manuel Sánchez-SilesManuel Bravo-BardajíDavid García-de-QuevedoIskandar TamimiPublished in: Aging clinical and experimental research (2024)
The implementation of a FLS protocol was associated with a lower all-cause one-year mortality rate and a higher survivorship in elderly hip fracture patients. However, no three-year mortality rate differences were observed between the two groups. We also found a reduction in the complication and second-fracture rates.