Short hospital stay augmented with education and home-based rehabilitation improves function and quality of life after hip replacement: Randomized study of 50 patients with 6 months of follow-up

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 555-562

  Siggeirsdottir, Kristin ^a,b   Olafsson, Örn ^c   Jonsson Jr , Halldor ^c   Iwarsson, Susanne ^d   Gudnason, Vilmundur ^a   Jonsson, Brynjolfur Y ^e  

^a ICELANDIC HEART ASSOCIATION   (Iceland)

^b Janus Rehabilitation   (Iceland)

^c LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOME CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; OUTPATIENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TIME; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; COST SAVINGS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REHABILITATION CENTERS;

EID: 24144461629     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17453670510041565     Document Type: Article

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