Hip fracture in hospitalized medical patients

Table 2 Prevalence of in-hospital hip fracture related to age

Age	Patients	In-hospital hip fracture	Cases/100 patients	Cases/10⁴ patients · day*
20-29	60713	1	0.0165	0.028
30-39	87684	7	0.079	0.098
40-49	120270	19	0.158	0.168
50-59	155988	22	0.141	0.152
60-69	268437	70	0.261	0.274
70-79	593423	286	0.482	0.472
80-89	577053	535	0.928	0.845
>90	125089	187	1.495	1.303

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