Reduced Recovery Capacity After Major Trauma in the Elderly: Results of a Prospective Multicenter Registry-Based Cohort Study

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-441546
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.44154

Freigang, Viola

; Müller, Karolina ; Ernstberger, Antonio ; Kaltenstadler, Marlene ; Bode, Lisa ; Pfeifer, Christian G. ; Alt, Volker ; Baumann, Florian

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Abstract

Aims: Considering the worldwide trend of an increased lifetime, geriatric trauma is moving into focus. Trauma is a leading cause of hospitalization, leading to disability and mortality. The purpose of this study was to compare the global health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of geriatric patients with adult patients after major trauma. Methods: This multicenter prospective registry-based ...