Impact of Vitamin D Deficiency on Short- and Long-Term Mortality in Patients Receiving Hip Fracture Surgery Under General Anesthesia: A Matched Cohort Study.

Journal: The Journal of arthroplasty
Published Date: May 6, 2025

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Although vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is common in patients who have hip fractures, the relationship between VDD and mortality risk remains unclear.

Authors

  • Chun-Ning Ho
    School of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan; Department of Anesthesiology, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan City, Taiwan.
  • Chia-Li Kao
    Department of Anesthesiology, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.
  • Kuo-Chuan Hung
    School of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan; Department of Anesthesiology, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan City, Taiwan.
  • I-Yin Hung
    School of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan; Department of Anesthesiology, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan City, Taiwan.
  • Jheng-Yan Wu
    Department of Nutrition, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan City, Taiwan.
  • I-Wen Chen
    School of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan; Department of Anesthesiology, Chi Mei Medical Center, Liouying, Tainan city, Taiwan. Electronic address: cheniwena60912@gmail.com.

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