Effects of Extended Outpatient Rehabilitation After Hip Fracture
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Effects of extended outpatient rehabilitation after hip fracture: a randomized controlled trial.
CONTEXT Hip fractures are common in the elderly, and despite standard rehabilitation, many patients fail to regain their prefracture ambulatory or functional status. OBJECTIVE To determine whether extended outpatient rehabilitation that includes progressive resistance training improves physical function and reduces disability compared with low-intensity home exercise among physically frail el...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.292.7.837