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Hip Protectors Won't Prevent Fractures in Elderly
Washington Post - Jul 24, 2007
By Serena Gordon. TUESDAY, July 24 (HealthDay News) -- The use of energy-absorbing hip protector pads won't prevent hip fractures, new research suggests. ...
Hip protectors don't prevent hip fractures - Reuters
Do Hip Protectors Offer Protection? - CBS News
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To avoid fractures, elderly prefer pill to device
Reuters - Nov 23, 2006
... at risk for hip fracture due to the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis, ... Preference for hip protectors was stronger among participants not currently ...
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Aging: Hip Protectors Don't Help Prevent Fractures in Falls
New York Times - Aug 7, 2007
By ERIC NAGOURNEY. A new study raises questions about the effectiveness of padded hip protectors worn by older people to help prevent fractures if they fall ...
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Study renews conflict-of-interest debate
USA TODAY - USA Today - Jul 24, 2007
Previous studies on hip protectors and fractures have produced conflicting results. A JAMA editorial called the new study's results inconclusive. ...
Experts' silence revs conflict of interest debate - msnbc.com
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Clinical: The efficacy of hip protectors.(hip fracture prevention)
Free with registration - GP - AccessMyLibrary.com - May 19, 2006
Hip fractures account for most admissions in the elderly. Dr Martyn Parker assesses whether protectors help. A hip fracture is the commonest reason for an ...
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… Proves HipSaver Soft Hip Protectors Significantly Reduce Hip...
RedOrbit - Jun 4, 2008
The all-soft HipSaver protectors reduced hip fractures by over 80% in this study. The 1.5-year study of over 200 patients was conducted at the Shoham ...
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Hip protectors fail to reduce fracture rates.
Free with registration - Family Practice News - AccessMyLibrary.com - Jun 15, 2006
Chicago -- The first randomized controlled trial of hip protectors in US nursing home residents was unable to detect a protective effect, even in residents ...
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… of Hip Protector Does Not Reduce Risk of Hip Fracture for Nursing...
newswise.com - Jul 19, 2007
Newswise — Use of an energy-absorbing hip protector did not provide a protective effect against hip fracture for nursing home residents, ...
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Hard hip protectors found more effective than soft ones for fracture ...
Pay-Per-View - Internal Medicine News - HighBeam Research - May 15, 2006
Hard hip protectors found more effective than soft ones for fracture prevention.(Endocrinology)(Brief article)(Clinical report) ... find Internal Medicine ...
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Hip Protectors Won't Prevent Fractures In Elderly
Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release) - Jul 31, 2007
The use of energy-absorbing hip protector pads won't prevent hip fractures, new research suggests. "We found that there was no benefit to the hip protector ...
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