New research to identify factors associated with improved outcomes for older adults recovering from hip fractures found a ...

(HealthDay News) — Fewer depressive symptoms and better mental health are associated with higher psychological resilience among older women after hip fracture, according to a study published online ...

New research to identify factors associated with improved outcomes for older adults recovering from hip fractures found a connection with mental health and psychological resilience.

If daily activities like walking, climbing stairs or sitting for extended periods cause your hips to feel stiff or painful, ...

there is a 20 percent greater likelihood of dying in the year after you have a hip fracture than if you hadn't had that fracture. Something like half of people who fracture their hips wind up in a ...

Patients over the age of 50 have an increased risk of mortality following hip fracture, which is dependent on factors such as health and post-fracture comorbidities. Findings from a meta-analysis ...

Good Mental Health Could Be Key to Hip Fracture Recovery By Ernie Mundell ... mental health and depressive symptoms as measured on various tests. Lower patient scores on what's known as the ...

Among people with dementia, the predicted one-year mortality was 35.4% in those with hip fracture compared to 14.8% in those without the injury, the data showed.

Published in the Journals of Gerontology: Series A, the “Better mental health and fewer depressive symptoms are associated with greater psychological resilience after hip fracture” study found ...