Low BMI and postoperative outcomes in elderly hip fracture patients: a Japanese nationwide database study
Low BMI is associated with increased complications and mortality following hip fracture surgery in the elderly. These findings emphasize the prognostic relevance of BMI in perioperative risk assessment.
Authors
- Naoko Mori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8700-9731)
- Yu Mori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8225-4690)
- Kiyohide Fushimi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1894-0290)
- Kenji Fujimori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2199-7172)
- Hidetatsu Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8679-9121)
- Kunio Tarasawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7442-7926)
- Ryuichi Kanabuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7975-6034)
- Toshimi Aizawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1571-5618)
Institutions
- Tokyo Medical and Dental University (JP)
- Tohoku University (JP)
- Akita University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism
- Published
- 2025-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00774-025-01660-5
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01