Additionally, wear-and-tear arthritis is a leading cause of hip pain in women. Women are more likely to have hip pain as a ...

Findings of a new study show higher mortality among Black women who were between 65 and 74 within six months of a hip ...

A new article in JBMR Plus, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that patient survival rates after hip or other ...

Patients over the age of 50 have an increased risk of mortality following hip fracture, which is dependent on factors such as health and post-fracture comorbidities. Findings from a meta-analysis ...

Around 15,000 hip fractures occur in Sweden each year. This causes both pain in patients and renders them more dependent on either relatives, friends or health care staff. As many as 25 percent of ...

FSH levels were independently associated with an increased risk for hip fracture among older men and women regardless of bone density.

Deep pain at the back of the hip. Pain near the rear of your hip could be a sign of sciatica, a ligament injury, or one of ...

Hip pain in women can stem from hormonal changes, fractures, infections, and more. Pain can range from mild to severe, ...

Patients who have suffered a hip fracture are more likely to die if they are kept waiting for over four hours in A&E, research suggests. A study estimated that one extra death occurs within 90 ...

Researchers at Uppsala University have developed a clinical model that can accurately predict the risk of hip fractures in the elderly. The model is based on analyses of data from the entire ...

University of Alberta-led researchers, including the developers and promoters of the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX), ...

Patients who spend more than four hours in A&E following a hip fracture are significantly more likely to die, according to a study which tracked outcomes among people treated at an Edinburgh hospital.