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Variation in care for patients presenting with hip fracture in six high-income countries: A cross-sectional cohort study.

Nitzan BurrackLaura Anne HatfieldPieter BakxAmitava BanerjeeYu-Chin ChenChristina FuCarlos Godoy JuniorMichal GordonRenaud HeineNicole HuangDennis T KoLisa M LixVictor NovackLaura PaseaFeng QiuTherese A StukelCarin Uyl-de GrootBheeshma RaviSaeed Al-AzaziGabe WeinrebPeter CramBruce E Landon
Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2023)
We observed substantial between-country variation in mortality, surgical approaches, and health system performance measures. These findings underscore the need for further research to inform evidence-based surgical approaches.
Keyphrases
  • hip fracture
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • quality improvement
  • risk factors