Effects of Dementia on Adverse Outcomes in Geriatric Patients Undergoing Elective Total Hip Arthroplasty: Analysis of the US Nationwide Inpatient Sample
In elective geriatric THA patients, dementia is independently associated with significantly higher risks of perioperative complications and greater healthcare resource utilization, underscoring the need for enhanced perioperative monitoring and multidisciplinary care for this vulnerable group.
Authors
- Lu Tao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4920-2570)
- Qing Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-7611-8729)
- Jian Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4584-6045)
- Xinlin Huang
- Bofei Dong
Institutions
- Southern Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
- Published
- 2026-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/21514593261417753
- Primary Topic
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00