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Depression and young age impact on hip fracture subsequent to stroke: A population-based cohort study.

Hui-Fang YehYao-Chun HsuDaniel L ClinciuHeng-Hsin TungYung-Chieh YenHung-Chang Kuo
Published in: International journal of nursing practice (2018)
Poststroke depression was a significant contributor to hip fracture in patients who suffered strokes and had more negative impact on the younger population, regardless of the gender and presence of comorbidities.
Keyphrases
  • hip fracture
  • depressive symptoms
  • sleep quality
  • atrial fibrillation
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • blood brain barrier
  • cerebral ischemia