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The burden of osteoporotic hip fractures in Portugal: costs, health related quality of life and mort...

The burden of osteoporotic hip fractures in Portugal: costs, health related quality of life and mort...

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The burden of osteoporotic hip fractures in Portugal: costs, health related quality of life and mortality

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Full title

The burden of osteoporotic hip fractures in Portugal: costs, health related quality of life and mortality

Publisher

London: Springer London

Journal title

Osteoporosis international, 2015-11, Vol.26 (11), p.2623-2630

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

London: Springer London

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Contents

Summary
The study rationale was to provide a detailed overview of the costs, quality of life and mortality of hip fractures in Portugal. Mean individual fracture-related costs were estimated at €13,434 [12,290; 14,576] for the first year and €5985 [4982; 7045] for the second year following the fracture.
Introduction
Osteoporotic fractures...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The burden of osteoporotic hip fractures in Portugal: costs, health related quality of life and mortality

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1727682180

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1727682180

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ISSN

0937-941X

E-ISSN

1433-2965

DOI

10.1007/s00198-015-3171-5

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