When elders fall, they may not be less likely to sustain a hip fracture if they're wearing a hip protector, a new study shows. "We were unable to detect a protective effect" against hip fractures ...
CANTON, MA--(Marketwire - Oct 9, 2012) - An unprecedented "Expression of Concern" editorial by The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) cites Harvard Professor Douglas P. Kiel for ...
Use of an energy-absorbing hip protector did not provide a protective effect against hip fracture for nursing home residents, adding to increasing evidence that hip protectors, as currently designed, ...