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Mobility status, prefracture, and posthospital discharge.
| N = 123 | Before fracture n (%) |
After discharge n (%) |
P value (McNemar's test) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambulatory status | |||
|
| |||
| Walked without any help | 107 (87) | 79 (64) | <0.001 |
| Walked with aid | 15 (12) | 33 (27) | <0.001 |
| Could not walk, confined to house | 0 | 4 (3) | — |
| Could not walk, use of wheelchair | 1 (1) | 7 (6) | 0.014 |
|
| |||
| Not ambulatory | 16 (13) | 44 (36) | <0.001 |
