Exercise Intervention and Hospital-Associated Disability
Carlos Rodriguez-Lopez,
Jennifer Mayordomo-Cava,
Teresa Zarralanga-Lasobras
et al.
Abstract:ImportanceInpatient exercise interventions may prevent, at least partly, hospital-associated disability (HAD) in older adults, but whether they also confer clinical benefits in the months following discharge is unclear.ObjectiveTo examine the association of exercise and health education with HAD incidence in hospitalized older adults receiving acute hospital care at discharge and 3 months later.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsThis single-center open-label, nonrandomized controlled clinical trial included pati… Show more
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