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SUBMITTER: Resnick B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7069656 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Resnick Barbara B Klinedinst N Jennifer NJ Yerges-Armstrong Laura L Magaziner Jay J Orwig Denise D Hochberg Marc C MC Gruber-Baldini Ann L AL Dorsey Susan G SG
International journal of orthopaedic and trauma nursing 20190323
<h4>Background</h4>Individuals who are resilient are more likely to engage in functional tasks and exercise post hip fracture. There may be a genetic predisposition to being resilient.<h4>Objectives</h4>This study tested the direct and indirect association of 10 candidate genes, age, cognition, gender, comorbidities, pain and social activity on resilience, function and exercise post hip fracture.<h4>Method</h4>This was a descriptive study including 172 community dwelling older adults. Measures i ...[more]