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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 3 Housing conditions during a 5-year follow-up

From: Long-term functional outcome after a low-energy hip fracture in elderly patients

Housing condition

Before trauma

30 days follow-up

1 year follow-up

5 years follow-up

Private home (%)

32 (84.2)

21 (55.3)

30 (78.9)

23 (60.5)

Protected housing (%)

1 (2.6)

2 (5.3)

2 (5.3)

5 (13.2)

Residential care home (%)

4 (10.5)

5 (13.2)

5 (13.2)

6 (15.8)

Nursing home (%)

1 (2.6)

2 (5.3)

1 (2.6)

4 (10.5)

Rehabilitation hospital (%)

0 (0)

6 (15.8)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Hospital (%)

0 (0)

2 (5.3)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Total (%)

38 (100)

38 (100)

38 (100)

38 (100)