The Feasibility of performing resistance exercise with acutely ill hospitalized older adults

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>For older adults, hospitalization frequently results in deterioration of mobility and function. Nevertheless, there are little data about how older adults exercise in the hospital and definitive studies are not yet available to deter...

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Main Authors: Rockwood Kenneth, Earl Marie E, Hubley-Kozey Cheryl L, MacDonald Elizabeth A, Mallery Laurie H, MacKnight Chris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/3/3