Exercise for acutely hospitalised older medical patients

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  De Morton, Natalie A ^a   Keating, J L ^b   Jeffs, K ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

*Exercise therapy; *Length of stay; *Physical fitness; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Controlled clinical trials as topic; Hospital costs; Humans; Randomized controlled trials as topic

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED HOSPITAL PATIENT; CINAHL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DATA ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; ELDERLY CARE; EMBASE; EXERCISE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 36148931996     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005955.pub2     Document Type: Review

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