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Kitterman Riga
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Paracelsus Medical University, Nuremberg, Germany
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Malnutrition's Effect on Elderly Patients' Hip Fracture Recovery
Author(s): Kitterman Riga*
Older people who have hip fractures may fare poorly if they are malnourished. The goal of this study is to examine several malnutrition indicators that result in negative effects. Methods: A prospective analysis of patients from a geriatric trauma centre was conducted. Various demographics, information on the incident, and whether or not anticoagulation or osteoporosis prophylaxis was used were all noted. Analyses of the nutritional status in relation to laboratory variables and the nutritional risk score were also conducted. Results: This study's key conclusion is that inadequate nutrition is statistically substantially linked to both worse independence and greater mortality Osteoporosis prevention given postoperatively is protective of mortality and independence Conclusions: Geriatric patients' malnutrition Geriatric individuals who are malnourished have .. View more»