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Hip Fracture Incidence in Nursing Home Residents and Community-Dwelling Older People, Washington State, 1993–1995

  1. Jonathan R. Sugarman MD, MPH1,2,4,
  2. Frederick A. Connell MD, MPH2,3,
  3. Amy Hansen MPH6,
  4. Steven D. Helgerson MD, MPH2,3,7,
  5. Michael C. Jessup MS5,
  6. Helan Lee MPH1

Article first published online: 17 OCT 2002

DOI: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50454.x

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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volume 50, Issue 10, pages 1638–1643, October 2002

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Sugarman, J. R., Connell, F. A., Hansen, A., Helgerson, S. D., Jessup, M. C. and Lee, H. (2002), Hip Fracture Incidence in Nursing Home Residents and Community-Dwelling Older People, Washington State, 1993–1995. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 50: 1638–1643. doi: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50454.x

Author Information

  1. 1

    Qualis Health (formerly PRO-West), Seattle, Washington;

  2. 2

    Departments of Epidemiology,

  3. 3

    Health Services, and

  4. 4

    Family Medicine in the UW School of Medicine, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, Washington;

  5. 5

    Aging and Adult Services Administration, Department of Social and Health Services, Washington State, Olympia, Washington;

  6. 6

    Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon; and

  7. 7

    Epidemiology for Action, Seattle, Washington.

*Address correspondence to Jonathan R. Sugarman, MD, MPH, Qualis Health, Northway West Building, 10700 Meridian Avenue North, Suite 100, Seattle, WA 98133. E-mail: jonathans@qualishealth.org

  1. The authors assume full responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of the ideas presented. This article is a direct result of the Health Care Quality Improvement Program initiated by CMS, which has encouraged identification of quality improvement projects derived from analysis of patterns of care, and therefore required no special funding on the part of this contractor. Ideas and contribution to the author concerning experience in engaging with issues presented are welcomed.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 17 OCT 2002
  2. Article first published online: 17 OCT 2002

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