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Persistence of depressive symptoms and gait speed recovery in older adults after hip fracture.

Alan M RathbunMichelle D ShardellElizabeth A StuartAnn L Gruber-BaldiniDenise OrwigGlenn V OstirGregory E HicksMarc C HochbergJay Magaziner
Published in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2018)
Although not statistically significant, the magnitude of the numerical estimates suggests that expressing more depressive symptoms during the first 6 months after hip fracture has a meaningful impact on functional recovery.
Keyphrases
  • hip fracture
  • depressive symptoms
  • social support
  • sleep quality
  • physical activity