Effect of cognitive impairment on basic activities of daily living in hip fracture patients: a 1-year follow-up
| Autor: | Pertti Karppi, Maarit Heinonen, Tiina Huusko, Raimo Sulkava, Hannu Kautiainen, Arja Häkkinen |
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| Rok vydání: | 2007 |
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Aging medicine.medical_specialty Activities of daily living medicine.medical_treatment 1 year follow up Activities of Daily Living Medicine Humans Functional ability Katz index Cognitive impairment Aged Aged 80 and over Hip fracture Rehabilitation business.industry Geriatrics gerontology Hip Fractures medicine.disease Physical therapy Female Geriatrics and Gerontology business Cognition Disorders human activities Follow-Up Studies |
| Zdroj: | Aging clinical and experimental research. 19(2) |
| ISSN: | 1594-0667 |
| Popis: | Background and aims: To compare changes in basic self-care activities in various cognitive groups of hip fracture patients by the Katz Index of Independence in activities of daily living (ADL). Methods: 117 community-dwelling elderly subjects with acute hip fracture (age 67–92 years), referred to the geriatric unit of Jyvaskyla Central Hospital for rehabilitation, participated in the study. Basic self-care activities were evaluated by the Katz ADL Index and cognition by the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE). Results: Prior to hip fracture, the patients in the lowest MMSE group had a significantly lower Katz Index than the other three groups (p |
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