Early inpatient rehabilitation for acutely hospitalized older patients: a systematic review of outcome measures

Early inpatient rehabilitation for acutely hospitalized older patients: a systematic review of outcome measures

Abstract Background Selecting appropriate outcome measures for vulnerable, multimorbid, older patients with acute and chronic impairments poses specific challenges, which may have caused inconsistent findings of previous intervention trials on early inpatient rehabilitation in acutely hospitalized o...

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Main Authors: Patrick Heldmann, Christian Werner, Nacera Belala, Jürgen M. Bauer, Klaus Hauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Acute care
Hospitalization
Aged
Rehabilitation
Exercise
Outcome measures
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1201-4

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