Increased knee-extension strength and steps per day after a novel post-hospitalization rehabilitative program in older adults (65+): Secondary analyses of a randomized controlled single-blinded trial using an expanded sample size

Increased knee-extension strength and steps per day after a novel post-hospitalization rehabilitative program in older adults (65+): Secondary analyses of a randomized controlled single-blinded trial using an expanded sample size

Introduction: Older adults are at risk of developing new or worsened disability when hospitalized for acute medical illness. This study is a secondary analysis of the STAND-Cph trial on the effect of a simple strength training intervention initiated during hospitalization and continued after dischar...

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Main Authors: Mette Merete Pedersen, Helle Gybel Juul-Larsen, Rasmus Hoxer Brødsgaard, Baker Jawad, Jonathan F. Bean, Janne Petersen, Thomas Bandholm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-10-01
Series:Experimental Gerontology
Subjects:
Functional performance
24-h activity
Mobility
Older adults
Strength training
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0531556524002286

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