The application of “upper-body yoga” in elderly patients with acute hip fracture: a prospective, randomized, and single-blind study

Abstract Purposes Hip fracture leads to decreased activity and an increased risk of pulmonary complications. The main purpose of this study was to observe the lung capacity, cough capacity of the elderly patient with acute hip fracture, and assess the effects and the feasibility of using a special-d...

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Main Authors: Jinli Guo, Chaona Gao, Haifeng Xin, Jiahui Li, Bing Li, Zhuan Wei, Yiting Yue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1295-6