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    Prevalence of malnutrition in a cohort of 509 patients with acute hip fracture: the importance of a comprehensive assessment

    Malnutrition is very common in acute hip fracture (HF) patients. Studies differ widely in their findings, with reported prevalences between 31 and 88% mainly because of small sample sizes and the use of differ...

    M Díaz de Bustamante, T Alarcón in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2018)

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    Parathyroid hormone response to two levels of vitamin D deficiency is associated with high risk of medical problems during hospitalization in patients with hip fracture

    Vitamin D and the parathyroid hormone (PTH) response play an important role in hip fracture patients. This study was carried out to determine the factors associated with the PTH response to different levels of...

    T. Alarcón, J. I. González-Montalvo, R. Hoyos in Journal of Endocrinological Investigation (2015)