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Can breaking a hip make dementia worse?

Research indicates that seniors with existing dementia who suffer a hip fracture are at a significantly higher risk for accelerated cognitive decline and other complications. This article explores the complex answer to the question: **Can breaking a hip make dementia worse?** by examining the various medical and environmental factors involved.

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