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Changes in activity levels at a mean 6 yr after hip fracture
Activity levels were defined as follows: Grade I, normal; Grade II, essentially independent outdoors but requiring help with some activities; Grade III, independent indoors but always requiring help outdoors; Grade IV, not independent indoors but able to walk independently; and Grade V, confined to a bed or chair and not ambulatory. Chi-square test was used to analyze categorical variables.
