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links neighborhood deprivation to ~23 fewer days at home after fracture. This requires structural solutions
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Neighborhood Deprivation and Days Spent at Home After Hip Fracture
This cohort study uses Medicare claims data to evaluate the association between neighborhood socioeconomic deprivation and days spent at home after fall-related hip fracture.
