Family caregivers' mental health is associated with postoperative recovery of elderly patients with hip fracture: a sample in Taiwan.

Objective: This study investigated the relationship between family caregivers' mental health and postoperative recovery for elderly patients with hip fracture in Taiwan.Methods: This study is a secondary analysis of data from a randomized controlled trial with 12-month follow-up on 276 family caregi...

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Published in:Journal of Psychosomatic Research Vol. 78; no. 5; pp. 452 - 459
Main Authors: Liu, Hsin-Yun, Yang, Ching-Tzu, Cheng, Huey-Shinn, Wu, Chi-Chuan, Chen, Ching-Yen, Shyu, Yea-Ing L
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. May2015
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