Frail older adults with minor fractures show lower health-related quality of life (SF-12) scores up to six months following emergency department discharge

[1] Pines JM(2013)National trends in emergency department use, care patterns, and quality of care of older adults in the United States J Am Geriatr Soc 61 12-7

[2] Mullins PM(2010)Short-term functional decline and service use in older emergency department patients with blunt injuries Acad Emerg Med 17 679-86

[3] Cooper JK(2011)Impact of osteoporosis and vertebral fractures on quality-of-life. a population-based study in Valencia, Spain (The FRAVO Study) Health Qual Life Outcomes 9 20-28

[4] Feng LB(2014)Health-related quality of life and functionality in elderly men and women before and after a fall-related wrist fracture Int J Clin Pract 68 919-34

[5] Roth KE(2013)GLOW Investigators. Frailty and fracture, disability, and falls: a multiple country study from the global longitudinal study of osteoporosis in women J Am Geriatr Soc 61 327-53

[6] Wilber ST(2012)Frailty and its impact on health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study on elder community-dwelling preventive health service users PLoS One 7 e38079-82

[7] Blanda M(2011)Reduced health-related quality of life in elders with frailty: a cross-sectional study of community-dwelling elders in Taiwan PLoS One 6 e21841-20

[8] Gerson LW(2010)Frailty, mortality, and health-related quality of life in older Mexican Americans J Am Geriatr Soc 58 2149-95

[9] Allen KR(2010)Dimensions and correlates of quality of life according to frailty status: a cross-sectional study on community-dwelling older adults referred to an outpatient geriatric service in Italy Health Qual Life Outcomes. 8 56-33

[10] Sanfélix-Genovés J(2015)Long-term association between frailty and health-related quality of life among survivors of critical illness: a prospective multicenter cohort study Crit Care Med 43 973-61

[1] Pines JM(2013)National trends in emergency department use, care patterns, and quality of care of older adults in the United States J Am Geriatr Soc 61 12-7

[2] Mullins PM(2010)Short-term functional decline and service use in older emergency department patients with blunt injuries Acad Emerg Med 17 679-86

[3] Cooper JK(2011)Impact of osteoporosis and vertebral fractures on quality-of-life. a population-based study in Valencia, Spain (The FRAVO Study) Health Qual Life Outcomes 9 20-28

[4] Feng LB(2014)Health-related quality of life and functionality in elderly men and women before and after a fall-related wrist fracture Int J Clin Pract 68 919-34

[5] Roth KE(2013)GLOW Investigators. Frailty and fracture, disability, and falls: a multiple country study from the global longitudinal study of osteoporosis in women J Am Geriatr Soc 61 327-53

[6] Wilber ST(2012)Frailty and its impact on health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study on elder community-dwelling preventive health service users PLoS One 7 e38079-82

[7] Blanda M(2011)Reduced health-related quality of life in elders with frailty: a cross-sectional study of community-dwelling elders in Taiwan PLoS One 6 e21841-20

[8] Gerson LW(2010)Frailty, mortality, and health-related quality of life in older Mexican Americans J Am Geriatr Soc 58 2149-95

[9] Allen KR(2010)Dimensions and correlates of quality of life according to frailty status: a cross-sectional study on community-dwelling older adults referred to an outpatient geriatric service in Italy Health Qual Life Outcomes. 8 56-33

[10] Sanfélix-Genovés J(2015)Long-term association between frailty and health-related quality of life among survivors of critical illness: a prospective multicenter cohort study Crit Care Med 43 973-61