Intensive Inpatient vs. Home-Based Rehabilitation After Hip Fracture in the Elderly Population

Intensive Inpatient vs. Home-Based Rehabilitation After Hip Fracture in the Elderly Population

Background: As the population ages, the rate of hip fractures and the need for rehabilitation increases. Home-based rehabilitation (HBR) is an alternative to classic inpatient rehabilitation (IR), which is an expensive framework with non-negligible risks.Methods: A retrospective study of patients 65...

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Main Authors: Yael Levi, Boris Punchik, Evgeniya Zikrin, David Shacham, Dori Katz, Evgeni Makulin, Tamar Freud, Yan Press
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
hip fracture
rehabilitation
home-based
inpatient
intensive
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.592693/full

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