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ArticleJournal of rehabilitation medicine2024

Ambulation recovery prediction after hip fracture surgery using the Hip Fracture Short-Term Ambulation Prediction tool.

Nath Adulkasem, Pojchong Chotiyarnwong, Ekasame Vanitcharoenkul, Aasis Unnanuntana

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Nath AdulkasemDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0001-5663-1889
Pojchong ChotiyarnwongDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Ekasame VanitcharoenkulDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Aasis UnnanuntanaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand. uaasis@gmail.com.

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objectiveTo develop models for predicting postoperative ambulation recovery at 3 months following fragility hip fracture surgery.

designCross-sectional study. SUBJECTS: Fragility hip fracture patients aged ≥ 50 years who underwent operative treatment and completed a 3-month follow-up.

methodsPotential predictors were collected from eligible patients, while ambulation at 3 months after injury was assessed using the modified functional ambulation classification. These factors were used to develop the Hip Fracture Short-Term Ambulation Prediction, consisting of 2 models: Model 1 for postoperative ambulation and Model 2 for preinjury status recovery.

resultsAmong the 275 patients, 55 (20.0%) achieved good ambulation, and 59 (21.5%) returned to their preinjury status at 3 months. Age, preinjury ambulatory status, and discharge ambulatory status were identified as significant predictors of 3-month postoperative ambulation. The tool presented (Models 1 and 2) showed strong performance (area under the curve of 0.86 and 0.85, respectively) and good internal validity.

conclusionsAge, preinjury ambulatory status, and discharge ambulatory status significantly predict postoperative ambulation and preinjury status recovery at 3 months after fragility hip fracture surgery. The tool presented may aid clinicians in identifying patients who could benefit from targeted rehabilitation interventions during this crucial period.

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Hip FracturesRecovery of FunctionWalkingAgedAged, 80 and overCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle Aged

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PMCPMC11541808

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