Effectiveness and feasibility of early physical rehabilitation programs for geriatric hospitalized patients: A systematic review

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Kosse, Nienke M ^a   Dutmer, Alisa L ^a   Dasenbrock, Lena ^b   Bauer, Jürgen M ^b   Lamoth, Claudine J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute care; ADL; Aged; Feasibility; Functional outcomes; Hospital; Physical performance; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84885106683     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-13-107     Document Type: Review

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